83, Lot: 360. Estimate $75. Sold for $153. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

ROMA. After 330 AD. AR Third-Siliqua (15mm, 0.77 gm). Constantinople mint. Helmeted and draped bust of Constantinopolis right / Large K. Bendall 8c; Kent pl. 13, 28. Good VF, hairline flan crack.

S. Bendall, in “Anonymous Silver Coinage of the 4th to 6th Centuries AD”, RN 2002, provides a numismatic and historiographic basis for dating this anonymous siliqua to the decades after 530 AD.