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                                Sale: CNG 69, Lot: 1819. Closing Date: Jun 08, 
                                2005. JUSTIN II. 565-578 AD. Ć 4 Pentanummi - 
                                Half Follis (8.43 gm, 7h). Cherson mint. Bidding 
                                Closed Estimate $1000 

                              JUSTIN II. 565-578 AD. Ć 4 Pentanummi - Half 
                              Follis (8.43 gm, 7h). Cherson mint. XEP NOC (sic), 
                              Justin and Sophia standing facing / Tiberius II 
                              standing facing, holding long cross; to right, 
                              cross above D. DOC I 301 var. (Maurice Tiberius; 
                              nimbate figures); Hahn, Numismatic, Group II; 
                              Anoxin 318; MIB II 161a var. (Maurice Tiberius; 
                              same); SB 610 var. (Maurice Tiberius; same). Good 
                              VF, brown patina. Sharp strike on unusually good 
                              metal. Rare variety. ($1000)

                              See CNG 60, lot 1989 for another example of the 
                              non-nimbate figure type. No published example 
                              shows the blundered obverse legend.


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Lot 1819 was unsold.


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