Extremely Rare 1/3 Siliqua

274, Lot: 462. Estimate $300. Sold for $340. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

Anonymous issues. Circa 580-600. AR 1/3 Siliqua (13mm, 0.27 g, 6h). Constantinople mint. Helmeted, draped, and cuirassed bust of Constantinopolis right / Large TX monogram. Bendall, Anonymous Type 12 (fig. 25); Tolstoi pl. 28, 620. VF, struck with slightly rusty obverse die. Extremely rare.