Triton XVIII, Lot: 1290. Estimate $300. Sold for $800. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

Tiberius II Constantine. 578-582. Æ Follis (35mm, 17.77 g, 6h). Constantinople mint, 1st officina. Dated RY 5 (578/9). ∂ m TIЬ CONS–TANT P P AVI, crowned bust facing, wearing consular robes, holding mappa in right hand, scepter topped by eagle supporting cross in left / Large m; cross above, A/N/N/O Ч across field; CONA. DOC 11a; MIBE 25; SB 430. Good VF, dark green patina with a dusting of earthen deposits, obverse die break, hard green deposits on cheek.

From the Collection of the MoneyMuseum, Zurich. Ex Lanz 149 (24 June 2010), lot 563.