Goldberg Coins and Collectibles



Sale 87

September Pre Long Beach


Visigothic Coinage
 
 
Lot Photo Description Realized
Lot 2159
Visigoths in Spain, Imperial imitative coinage. In the name of Honorius. Gold Solidus (4.47 g), 5th century AD. 'Pseudo-Ravenna'. D N HONORI-VS P F AVG, diademed, draped and cuirassed bust of Honorius right. Reverse: VICTORI-A AVGGG, emperor standing right, holding labarum and Victory on globe, spurning captive seated before him with foot; R-V//COИOB. MEC 166; RIC 3704. Very scarce and unusual. Quite interesting. NGC grade XF; Strike: 5/5, Surface: 4/5.
Estimated Value $1,200 - 1,500.
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Realized
$1,586
Lot 2160
Visigoths. Struck in the name of Valentinian III 423-455. Gold Tremissis (1.4 gr). DNPLΛVΛLENTINIΛNVSPFΛVC. Laureate bust of the king facing right. Reverse: CONOB. Cross surrounded by wreath. Grierson & Blackburn 172; Reinhart 1938, no. 48 var. Very Rare. Choice Very Fine.
Estimated Value $1,200 - 1,500.
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Realized
$911
Lot 2161
Visigoths in Spain. Struck in the name of Justinian I 527-565. Gold Tremissis (1.5 gr). C (retrograde) NIVSINI INI INYIPVC. King in profile facing right wearing royal robes with cross. Reverse: VICTORIΛ CTITORI CNOB. Victoria advancing right holding wreath. cf. Grierson & Blackburn 198-199. Needle sharp. Superb Extremely Fine.
Estimated Value $1,200 - 1,500.
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Realized
$1,087
Lot 2162
Visigoths. Sisebut 612-621. Gold Tremissis (1.4 gr). Merida. +SISEBVTVSREX, Bust of the king facing. Reverse: +EMERITΛ. Similar. Grierson & Blackburn 172; Miles 192. Extremely Fine.
Estimated Value $700 - 800.
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Realized
$734






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