209, Lot: 433. Estimate $100. Sold for $121. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

Justinian I. 527-565. Æ Follis (43mm, 21.15 g, 7h). Nicomedia mint, 1st officina. Dated RY 13 (539/40). Helmeted and cuirassed facing bust, holding globus cruciger and shield with horseman motif; cross to right / Large M; cross above; A/N/N/O X/II/I across fields; A//NIK. DOC 117a; SB 201. Near VF, green patina, rough in areas.

From the D. Alighieri Collection.