CNG 88, Lot: 1490. Estimate $500. Sold for $340. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

Justinian I. 527-565. Æ Decanummium (15mm, 2.62 g, 12h). Imitative mint, possibly in Sicily. Struck 540-562. Diademed, draped, and cuirassed bust right / Large X within wreath. DOC -; MIBE 244; SB 308A (Rome). Choice EF, dark green-brown patina. Rare in this condition.

From the J.-P. Righetti Collection, 243.