Numisfitz

Auction 3  –  3 December 2023

Numisfitz, Auction 3

Ancient, Medieval and Modern Coins

Su, 03.12.2023, from 1:00 PM CET
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Description

JUSTINIAN I (527- 565) Lead Decanummium, apparently struck in the aftermath of the earthquake that devastated Antioch in 528.

Enigmatic date: KΘ= (5)28.

Obv: KΘ, around legend ΔIΔΔOCEΩC(?).
Rev. Two crosses flanking large I.

BZC.2006.3 (missattributed).

Apparently struck after the earthquake that devastated Antioch in 528 (E=5 and ΚΘ= 28) and used as an emergency coinage during the aftermath of the event.

Very rare and of great interest.

Condition: About very fine.

Weight: 2,12 g.
Diameter: 12 mm.

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Price realized 220 EUR 5 bids
Starting price 50 EUR
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