Sale: CNG 81, Lot: 1160. Estimate $200.  Closing Date: Wednesday, 20 May 2009.  Sold For $300. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

Justinian I. 527-565. Æ Decanummium (4.19 g, 6h). Ravenna mint. Struck 547-552. Helmeted and cuirassed facing bust, holding globus cruciger and shield / Large cross; star in each angle; all within wreath. DOC 366 (Uncertain mint); Ranieri 383-4; MIBE 238; SB 334 (Uncertain mint). Good VF, green patina.

From the D. Alighieri Collection.