206, Lot: 418. Estimate $100. Sold for $121. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

Justinian I. 527-565. Æ Follis (31mm, 16.37 g, 6h). Constantinople mint, 5th officina. Dated RY 32. Helmeted and cuirrased facing bust, holding globus cruciger and shield with horseman motif; cross to right / Large M; cross above, A/N/N/O X/X/X/II across field; Є//CON. DOC 56b; SB 163. VF, dark green and brown patina.

From the D. Alighieri Collection.