Justin II, with Sophia. 565-578. Æ Half Follis (21mm, 8.24 g, 3h). Carthage mint, 6th officina. Dated RY 8 (572/3). Near VF.

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Lot: 597. Estimated: $ 75

Byzantine, Bronze

Sold For $ 80. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

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Justin II, with Sophia. 565-578. Æ Half Follis (21mm, 8.24 g, 3h). 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; A/N/N/O - V/I[II] (date) across field; ς below; KAR. DOC 199; MIBE 76; SB 395. Dark brown surfaces, areas of bare metal exposed, some smoothing. Near VF.

From the Gasvoda Collection. Ex Savoca 91 (13 December 2020), lot 828.


Closing Date and Time: 29 March 2023 at 13:18:40 ET.