428, Lot: 444. Estimate $100. Sold for $240. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee. |
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temp. Justinian I. 527-565. AR Half Siliqua (16.6mm, 0.92 g, 12h). Constantinople mint. Struck circa AD 530. Helmeted and draped bust of Constantinopolis right / Large K. Bendall,
Anonymous 8c (fig. 18; dated to the sixth century AD); Kent, "Urbs Roma and Constantinopolis Medallions at the mint of Rome,"
Essays Sutherland, pl. 2, 28; Vagi 3051. VF, toned with areas of find patina.
From the Iconodule Collection.