CNG 85, Lot: 1241. Estimate $200. Sold for $260. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

Justinian I. 527-565. Æ Half Follis (31mm, 11.34 g, 6h). Constantinople mint, 2nd officina. Dated RY 12 (538/9). Helmeted and cuirassed facing bust, holding globus cruciger and shield; cross to right / Large K; cross above, A/N/N/O XII across field; B. DOC 62b; MIBE 96; SB 165. Near EF, attractive, hard green patina, slight die shift on obverse, a few minor cleaning marks.