375, Lot: 720. Estimate $300. Sold for $260. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

Procopius. Usurper, AD 365-366. PB Seal (18mm, 6.45 g, 12h). [D N PROCO] PIVS PF AVG, pearl-diademed, draped, and cuirassed facing bust / VICTOR IA A VG, Victory advancing left, holding wreath and palm frond. W. Weiser, “Bleisiegel der Spätantike und des Rhomäischen (’Byzantinischen’) Mittelalters,’ in Numismatisches Nachrichtenblatt 46/11 (November 1997), fig. 2 (this seal). VF, thick earthen patina. Very rare.

From the estate of Thomas Bentley Cederlind. Ex Gorny & Mosch 147 (7 March 2006), lot 2481 (where it realized €460).