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№ 6173

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29 September 2008

Hammer Price:
£1,000

Justinian I (527-565), Justinian I (527-565), 40 Nummi, yr. 34 [560/1], Ravenna, helmeted facing bust, holding cross and shield, rev. M, ANNO XXXIIII, 13.07g/5h (MIB 233.2, this coin; Ranieri 370; Sear 323). Very fine, dark patina, heavily leaded bronze, very rare (£1,000-1,500)

Provenance:
M. Metlich Collection