303, Lot: 476. Estimate $100. Sold for $120. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

Justinian I. 527-565. Æ Half Follis (19mm, 5.39 g, 5h). Ravenna mint. Struck circa 540s. Diademed, draped, and cuirassed bust right / Large monogram; K below; all within wreath. DOC –; MIBE 235; Ranieri 312 (Matasunda); SB 328c (Uncertain Italian mint). Fine, dark brown and green patina. Scarce.

From the Bramhall Collection. Ex Robert Bridge Collection (with his ticket).