240, Lot: 420. Estimate $500. Sold for $300. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

Justin I & Justinian I. 527. Æ Follis (30mm, 17.70 g, 6h). Constantinople mint, 5th officina. Struck 4 April-1 August 527. Pearl-diademed, draped, and cuirassed bust of Justin right / Large M; cross above, stars flanking; Є//CON. DOC -; MIBE N4; SB -. Good Fine, dark green patina. Rare.

The normal folles of this type has a star to the left of the M and a cross to the right. Only the fifth officina employed two stars.