CNG 103, Lot: 905. Estimate $300. Sold for $1400. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

Justinian I. 527-565. Æ Decanummium (22mm, 4.69 g, 6h). Theoupolis (Antioch) mint. Dated RY 24 (550/1). Helmeted and cuirassed bust facing, holding globus cruciger and shield; cross to right / Large I; cross above, date across field; 9HЧΠ. DOC 255; MIBE 157; SB 236. EF, natural red-brown patina. Exceptional.