Sear Plate Coin

CNG 84, Lot: 1609. Estimate $150. Sold for $245. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

Justin II. 565-578. Æ Follis (30mm, 12.73 g, 6h). Constantinople mint, 3rd officina. Dated RY 8 (572/3). Justin, holding globus cruciger, and Sophia, holding cruciform scepter, enthroned facing / Large M; cross above, Γ below, A/N/N/O to left, G/II to right; CON. DOC 34c; MIBE 43a; SB 360 (this coin). VF, attractive brown and green patina.

From the Peter Lee Collection.