370, Lot: 552. Estimate $100. Sold for $65. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

Justinian I. 527-565. Æ Follis (40mm, 21.54 g, 7h). Nicomedia mint, 1st officina. Dated RY 15 (541/2). Helmeted and cuirassed bust facing, holding globus cruciger and shield; cross to right / Large M; cross above, date across field; A//NIKO. DOC 120a; MIBE 113a; SB 201. VF, rough brown surfaces with touches of green, cleaning scratches.

From the J. Eric Engstrom Collection.