269, Lot: 446. Estimate $300. Sold for $180. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

Justin I. 518-527. Æ Follis (36mm, 14.25 g, 7h). Nicomedia mint, 1st officina. Struck 518. Diademed, draped, and cuirassed bust right; manus Dei holding wreath above / Large M; cross above, A below, star to left and right; [N]IKM[H]. DOC -; MIBE 35c; SB 85A. Near VF, black patina with orange earthen overtones. Very rare.

From the Peter Lee Collection.