The attack on Beaumont Hamel from the Sunken Road
Light chocolate tone
99g Toned over original silvering
The following was the engagement entered into by these Volunteers:—
Byzantine. Justinian I (527-565), AV Solidus, AD 527-538 #sherborne The attack on Beaumont HamelByzantium, Justinian I (527 565), AV Solidus, AD 527 538, Constantinopolis, D N IVSTINIANVS P P AVC, helmeted and cuirassed bust facing three quarters to right, holding spear over shoulder and shield decorated with horseman motif, rev. VICTORIA AVCCC B, angel standing facing, holding long cross and globus cruciger, star in right field, CONOB in exergue, 4. 39g, 6h (MIBE 5; DOC 3b; Sear 137), minor surface scuffs, otherwise residually lustrous, about