CNG 88, Lot: 1525. Estimate $300. Sold for $190. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

Justin II, with Sophia. 565-578. Æ 8 Pentanummia – Follis (30mm, 15.42 g, 12h). Cherson mint. Struck 570-578. Justin, holding globus cruciger, and Sophia, holding cruciform scepter, standing facing, both wearing nimbus crown / Large H; to left, Justin standing facing, wearing nimbus crown and holding staff terminating in staurogram; cross above. DOC 297 (Maurice Tiberius); MIBE 158c; SB 605 (Maurice Tiberius). VF, green-brown patina, holed and plugged. Rare.

From the J.-P. Righetti Collection, 414. Ex Classical Numismatic Group 66 (19 May 2004), lot 1713.