Justinian I. 527-565. Æ Follis (37mm, 23.36 g, 7h). Carthage mint, 6th officina. Dated RY 13 (539/40). EF.

CNG Feature Auction 123
Lot: 711. Estimated: $ 750

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Sold For $ 1 300. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

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Justinian I. 527-565. Æ Follis (37mm, 23.36 g, 7h). Carthage mint, 6th officina. Dated RY 13 (539/40). Helmeted and cuirassed bust facing, holding globus cruciger and shield, decorated with soldier on horseback motif, on left shoulder; cross to right / Large M; cross above; A/N/N/O - X/III (date) across field; S//CAR. DOC 292a; MIBE 195; SB 261. Attractive dark green and red-brown patina, some minor smoothing marks. EF. Exceptional for issue.

From the Gasvoda Collection. Ex Jack A. Frazer Collection (Triton XXIII, 14 January 2020), lot 912; Classical Numismatic Group inventory 151319 (December 2003).


The final winners of all CNG Feature Auction 123 lots will be determined during the live online sale that will be held on 23-24 May 2023. This lot is in Session Three, which will begin 24 May 2023 at 9 AM ET.

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