Sale: CNG 69, Lot: 1818. Estimate $500.  Closing Date: Wednesday, 8 June 2005.  Sold For $550. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

JUSTIN II. 565-578 AD. AV Semissis (2.21 gm, 5h). Uncertain Sicilian mint. Diademed bust right / Victory seated right, inscribing shield; star to left, reversed Christogram to right; CONOB. Fairhead & Hahn 132 (this coin); DOC I 211 (Ravenna); MIB 24 (Ravenna); SB 416C. VF, slightly wrinkled flan. Rare. ($500)

From the Garth R. Drewry Collection. Ex Lepczyk 34 (1 April 1980), lot 1320.