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  [Image]                              Item Sold At Auction #18
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                 Web Product ID: 3888
                 Estimate: $75.00
                 Final Sale Price: $104.50
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                 Denomination: Semissis
                 Grade: Good VF
                 Reference: DOC I 18; MIB 18; SB 144




  Justinian I. 527-565 AD. AV Semissis (2.21 gm). Constantinople mint. D.N.
  IVSTINI-ANVS PP. AVI, diademed, draped and cuirassed bust right / VICTORI-AAVCCC,
  Victory seated right, inscribing numerals on shield set on knee; to right, retrograde
  christogram; CONOB. DOC I 18; MIB 18; SB 144. Good VF, weak strike. Estimate $75.



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