205, Lot: 447. Estimate $100. Sold for $60. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

Justinian I. 527-565. Æ Follis (35mm, 18.67 g, 6h). Nicomedia mint, 1st officina. Dated RY 17 (539/40). Helmeted and cuirassed facing bust, holding globus cruciger and shield; cross to right / Large M, cross above, A/N/N/O X/II/II across fields; A//NIKO. DOC 122a; SB 201. VF, green patina, surfaces a little rough.

From the D. Alighieri Collection.