Stack's Bowers & Ponterio
January 2023 NYINC Auction 13-16 Jan 2023
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VISIGOTHS. Time of Alaric II to Amalaric. Pseudo-Imperial Coinage. AV Tremissis (1.46 gms), ca. 518-527. EXTREMELY FINE. Graffito.
Tomasini-JI1, 140; Mateu y Llopis-20; VQR-4994. In the name of Justin I. Obverse: Diademed, draped, and cuirassed bust right; large cross on chest; Reverse: Victory advancing right, holding wreath and palm frond; COHOB. A wonderful example of this barbaric gold issue. The details and legends are sharply struck and well-preserved. A small graffito is noted on the reverse field.
From the Mark and Lottie Salton Collection.
Estimate: $500 - $750
Tomasini-JI1, 140; Mateu y Llopis-20; VQR-4994. In the name of Justin I. Obverse: Diademed, draped, and cuirassed bust right; large cross on chest; Reverse: Victory advancing right, holding wreath and palm frond; COHOB. A wonderful example of this barbaric gold issue. The details and legends are sharply struck and well-preserved. A small graffito is noted on the reverse field.
From the Mark and Lottie Salton Collection.
Estimate: $500 - $750