147, Lot: 491. Estimate $100. Sold for $60. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

Maurice Tiberius. 582-602. PB Decanummium (16mm, 2.67 g). Italian mint. Crowned and cuirassed facing bust / Large I between two crosses; all within wreath. Morrisson, “Monnaies en plomb byzantines”, in RIN LXXXIII (1981), 13. Near VF. Scarce provincial emergency issue, copying the bronze decanummi of Ravenna (cf. SB 472).

From the Henry Chitwood Collection.