214, Lot: 491. Estimate $75. Sold for $80. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

Justin II. 565-578. Æ Decanummium (23mm, 6.13 g, 12h). Constantinople mint. Justin II standing facing, head left, holding spear and globe / Large I; stars to left and right, cross above; CON. DOC 59; MIB 22-3 (Justin I); SB 362. VF, dark green patina, some encrustation. Struck on an exceptionally broad flan.

From the D. Alighieri Collection.