Sale: CNG 67, Lot: 1859. Estimate $500.  Closing Date: Wednesday, 22 September 2004.  Sold For $950. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

TIBERIUS II CONSTANTINE. 578-582 AD. Æ Follis (17.11 gm). Constantinople mint. Dated RY 5 (579 AD). Crowned facing bust, in consular robes, holding mappa and eagle-tipped sceptre / Large m; cross above, date across field; COND. DOC I 11d; MIB I 25; SB 430. Superb EF, brown patina, struck on a large flan. The first year of this type, in unimprovable state of preservation. ($500)