CNG 96, Lot: 949. Estimate $750. Sold for $1500. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

Aelia Zenonis. Augusta, AD 475-476. Æ (9mm, 0.99 g, 12h). Constantinople mint. Struck under Basiliscus, AD 476. Pearl-diademed and draped bust right / Zenonis monogram. RIC X 1017. VF, dark brown patina, some green, earthen deposits.

From the Bramhall Collection, acquired from Baldwin’s in 1987.