365, Lot: 372. Estimate $300. Sold for $340. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee. |
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Justinian I. 527-565. Æ Follis (34mm, 18.75 g, 5h). Theoupolis (Antioch) mint, 3rd officina. Dated RY 26 (552/3). D N IVSTINI–ANVS P P AVC, helmeted and cuirassed bust facing, holding globus cruciger in right hand, shield over left shoulder; cross to right / Large M; cross above, A/N/N/O X/X/G flanking; Γ//τHЧΠ’. DOC 222b; MIBE 146; SB 221. EF, brown surfaces, irregular edge. Exceptional strike.