Byzantine
Lot 2979 SESSION 16 (9.30AM FRIDAY 21ST MARCH)) Byzantine
Estimate $100
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SOLD $130
JUSTINIAN I, (527-565), AE follis, Cyzicus Mint, (18.81, 19.28 g) issued year 20 = 546-547, officina B, obv. Justinian bust facing, DN IVSTINI ANVS PP AVC, rev. M, B below, year X/X, KYZ in exergue, (S.207, DOC.172b; W.248; Hahn 120a.9, T.-, BNP 20, R.629). Trace of green patination, good very fine and very scarce.
Ex CNG Triton X, Auction Sale, 7th January 2007 (lot 1625 part) includes collector's detailed tickets.
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