301, Lot: 381. Estimate $200. Sold for $200. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee. |
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Justin II, with Sophia. 565-578. Æ Half Follis (20mm, 8.02 g, 5h). Carthage mint, 6th officina. Dated RY 8 (572/3). Facing busts of Justin, helmeted and cuirassed, and Sophia, crowned and draped; cross above, VITA in exergue / Large K; cross above, A/N/N/O V/III across field; retrograde ς//KAR. DOC 199; MIBE 76; SB 395. VF, green patina, pit on head of Justin.
Ex Elvira Clain-Stefanelli Collection (sold previously as the ‘Demarete Collection’).