Ancient Gold Coins - Roman
Lot 4687 SESSION 14 (4.30pm Thurs 29 July) Ancient Gold Coins - Roman
Estimate $400
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SOLD $800
VISIGOTH, gold tremissis in the name of Valentinian III, (A.D.425-455), issued mid 5th century, (1.19 grams), obv. blundered legend D N PIA VAINIINIIS II (N's reversed], draped bust with pearl diadem to right, rev. cross within wreath. COMOB below. (cf.RIC 3721. cf.MEC 333, Reinhart [1937] type 2, Lopes p.118-9). Extremely fine and rare.
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