556 lots
Triton XXIII – Session Three – Roman Imperial Coinage Part II through World Coinage Part I
VANDALS. Hilderic. 523-530. AR AR 500 Nummi – 50 Denarii (13mm, 1.17 g, 3h). Carthage mint.
I. Migration Period to End of Carolingian Empire – The Vandals
Lot 990
VANDALS. Hilderic. 523-530. AR AR 500 Nummi – 50 Denarii (13mm, 1.17 g, 3h). Carthage mint.
Est.
$750
Starting Bid: $450
Sold
$650
Lot 991
VANDALS. Municipal coinage of Carthage. Circa 480-533. Æ 42 Nummi (26mm, 11.25 g, 2h). Class 1. Struck circa 480-523.
Est.
$500
Starting Bid: $300
Sold
$475
Lot 992
OSTROGOTHS. Theoderic. As king of the Goths, 474/5-493, or ruler of Italy, 493-526. AV Tremissis (14mm, 1.48 g, 6h). In the name of Anastasius I. Rome mint. Struck 491-518.
Est.
$750
Starting Bid: $450
Sold
$900
Lot 993
OSTROGOTHS. Theoderic. 493-526. AR Quarter Siliqua (11mm, 0.55 g, 6h). In the name of the Byzantine emperor Anastasius I. Ravenna mint. Struck 493-518.
Est.
$500
Starting Bid: $300
Sold
$425
Lot 994
OSTROGOTHS. Theodahad. 534-536. Æ 40 Nummi – Follis (26mm, 9.50 g, 6h). Rome mint, 3rd officina.
Est.
$1,000
Starting Bid: $600
Sold
$1,200
Lot 995
OSTROGOTHS. Municipal coinage of Rome. Circa 527-530. Æ 40 Nummi – Follis (27mm, 16.41 g, 12h). Rome mint, 3rd officina. Struck circa AD 526-534.
Est.
$1,000
Starting Bid: $600
Sold
$2,000
Lot 996
OSTROGOTHS. Municipal coinage of Ravenna. Circa 530-539. Æ Decanummium (17.5mm, 2.92 g, 6h).
Est.
$500
Starting Bid: $300
Sold
$800
Lot 997
VISIGOTHS, Gaul. Pseudo-Imperial coinage. 417-507. AV Solidus (21mm, 4.35 g, 5h). Imitating a Ravenna mint issue of the Roman emperor Libius Severus (461-465). Uncertain Gallic mint. Struck circa 461-465 or later.
Est.
$1,500
Starting Bid: $900
Sold
$3,750
VISIGOTHS, Spain. Leovigild. 568-586. AV Tremissis (17mm, 1.28 g, 6h). Class 2. Elvora mint in Portugal. Struck circa 584.
Extremely Rare Visigothic Mint in Portugal
Lot 998
VISIGOTHS, Spain. Leovigild. 568-586. AV Tremissis (17mm, 1.28 g, 6h). Class 2. Elvora mint in Portugal. Struck circa 584.
Est.
$10,000
Starting Bid: $6,000
Sold
$8,000
Lot 999
VISIGOTHS, Spain. Reccared I. 586-601. AV Tremissis (19mm, 1.45 g, 6h). Ispali (Seville) mint.
Est.
$750
Starting Bid: $450
Sold
$1,200
Lot 1000
VISIGOTHS, Spain. Swinthila. 621-631. AV Tremissis (21mm, 1.34 g, 6h). Cordoba mint.
Est.
$1,000
Starting Bid: $600
Sold
$1,600
VISIGOTHS, Spain. Wamba. 672-680. AV Tremissis (20.5mm, 1.44 g, 6h). Toleto (Toledo) mint.
Grierson C3
Lot 1001
VISIGOTHS, Spain. Wamba. 672-680. AV Tremissis (20.5mm, 1.44 g, 6h). Toleto (Toledo) mint.
Est.
$3,000
Starting Bid: $1,800
Sold
$2,250
Lot 1002
VISIGOTHS, Spain. Wamba. 672-680. AV Tremissis (20.5mm, 1.47 g, 6h). Toleto (Toledo) mint.
Est.
$2,000
Starting Bid: $1,200
Sold
$2,500
Lot 1003
VISIGOTHS, Spain. Erwig. 680-687. AV Tremissis (20mm, 1.46 g, 6h). Emerita (Mérida) mint.
Est.
$2,500
Starting Bid: $1,500
Sold
$3,250
Lot 1004
VISIGOTHS, Spain. Egica, with Wittiza. 687-702. AV Tremissis (22mm, 1.31 g, 7h). Ispali (Seville) mint.
Est.
$3,000
Starting Bid: $1,800
Sold
$4,250
Lot 1005
LOMBARDS, Pseudo-Imperial coinage. Circa 620-700. AV Tremissis (17mm, 1.44 g, 6h). Imitating a Ravenna mint issue of the Byzantine emperor Maurice Tiberius (582-602). Type I. Uncertain mint in Pavia (Ticinum [?]).
Est.
$1,500
Starting Bid: $900
Sold
$1,300
Lot 1006
LOMBARDS, Pseudo-Imperial coinage. Circa 620-700. AV Tremissis (11mm, 1.49 g, 5h). Uncertain mint in Pavia (Ticinum [?]).
Est.
$1,500
Starting Bid: $900
Sold
$2,000
LOMBARDS, Tuscany. Municipal coinage. Circa 700-750. Pale AV Tremissis (16mm, 1.20 g, 3 or 9h). Lucca mint.
Lombardic Municipal Issues
Lot 1007
LOMBARDS, Tuscany. Municipal coinage. Circa 700-750. Pale AV Tremissis (16mm, 1.20 g, 3 or 9h). Lucca mint.
Est.
$4,000
Starting Bid: $2,500
Sold
$2,500
Lot 1008
LOMBARDS, Tuscany. Municipal coinage. Circa 700-750. AV Tremissis (16mm, 1.36 g, 6h). Lucca mint.
Est.
$5,000
Starting Bid: $3,000
Sold
$3,000
LOMBARDS, Lombardy & Tuscany. Liutprand. 712-744. AV Tremissis (23mm, 1.27 g, 1h). Pavia mint.
Lombardic Regal Coinage
Lot 1009
LOMBARDS, Lombardy & Tuscany. Liutprand. 712-744. AV Tremissis (23mm, 1.27 g, 1h). Pavia mint.
Est.
$3,000
Starting Bid: $1,800
Sold
$3,000
Lot 1010
LOMBARDS, Lombardy & Tuscany. Liutprand. 712-744. AV Tremissis (23mm, 1.17 g, 3h).
Est.
$4,000
Starting Bid: $2,500
Sold
$3,750
Lot 1011
LOMBARDS, Lombardy & Tuscany. Desiderius. 757-774. AV Tremissis (18mm, 1.07 g, 6h). Mediolanum (Milan) mint.
Est.
$5,000
Starting Bid: $3,000
Sold
$4,500
LOMBARDS, Beneventum. Romoald II. 706-731. AV Solidus (19mm, 3.80 g, 6h). Type 2.
The Lombardic Duchy of Beneventum
Lot 1012
LOMBARDS, Beneventum. Romoald II. 706-731. AV Solidus (19mm, 3.80 g, 6h). Type 2.
Est.
$3,000
Starting Bid: $1,800
Sold
$4,000
LOMBARDS, Beneventum. Grimoald III, with Charlemagne, king of the Franks. 788-806. AV Tremissis (17mm, 1.24 g, æh). Struck 788-792.
Grimoald III with Charlemagne
Lot 1013
LOMBARDS, Beneventum. Grimoald III, with Charlemagne, king of the Franks. 788-806. AV Tremissis (17mm, 1.24 g, æh). Struck 788-792.
Est.
$1,000
Starting Bid: $600
Sold
$1,500
Lot 1014
LOMBARDS, Beneventum. Sico. 817-832. AV Solidus (22mm, 3.68 g, 12h).
Est.
$2,500
Starting Bid: $1,500
Sold
$1,800
Lot 1015
LOMBARDS, Beneventum. Adelchis. 853-878. AR Denier (18mm, 1.11 g, 6h).
Est.
$500
Starting Bid: $300
Sold
$450
BURGUNDIANS. Gundobad. 473-516. AV Tremissis (13mm, 1.45 g, 6h). In the name of Byzantine emperor Anastasius (491-518). Lyon mint.
THE BURGUNDIANS – Ex Adams & Garrett Collections
Lot 1016
BURGUNDIANS. Gundobad. 473-516. AV Tremissis (13mm, 1.45 g, 6h). In the name of Byzantine emperor Anastasius (491-518). Lyon mint.
Est.
$5,000
Starting Bid: $3,000
Sold
$5,000
Lot 1017
BURGUNDIANS. Gundomar II. 524-532. AV Tremissis (14mm, 1.46 g, 6h). In the name of the Byzantine emperor Justinian I (527-565). Lyon mint.
Est.
$3,000
Starting Bid: $1,800
Sold
$4,750
Lot 1018
MEROVINGIANS, Pseudo-Imperial coinage. temp. Clovis I-Clotaire I. 481-560. AV Tremissis (14mm, 1.47 g, 8h). Imitating an issue of the Byzantine emperor Anastasius I (491-518). Uncertain mint.
Est.
$5,000
Starting Bid: $3,000
Sold
$4,500
Lot 1019
MEROVINGIANS, Pseudo-Imperial coinage. temp. Clovis I-Clotaire I. 481-560. AV Solidus (21mm, 4.40 g, 6h). In the name of Anastasius I. First phase, group 1. Uncertain mint. Struck AD 491-518.
Est.
$3,000
Starting Bid: $1,800
Sold
$2,250
Lot 1020
MEROVINGIANS, Banassac. Circa 620-640. AV Tremissis (14mm, 1.27 g, 6h). Maximinus, moneyer.
Est.
$4,000
Starting Bid: $2,500
Sold
$3,500
MEROVINGIANS, Dorestat. Circa 585-675. AV Tremissis (14mm, 1.25 g, 3h). Type 1. Madelinus, moneyer.
Grierson C4
Lot 1021
MEROVINGIANS, Dorestat. Circa 585-675. AV Tremissis (14mm, 1.25 g, 3h). Type 1. Madelinus, moneyer.
Est.
$3,000
Starting Bid: $1,800
Sold
$3,750
MEROVINGIANS, Marseille. temp. Clotaire I. Circa 600-620. AV Solidus of 21 siliquae (22mm, 3.89 g, 6h). Struck in the name of Maurice Tiberius.
Merovingian Solidus in Name of Maurice Tiberius
Lot 1022
MEROVINGIANS, Marseille. temp. Clotaire I. Circa 600-620. AV Solidus of 21 siliquae (22mm, 3.89 g, 6h). Struck in the name of Maurice Tiberius.
Est.
$15,000
Starting Bid: $9,000
Sold
$14,000
MEROVINGIANS, Paris. Circa 620-640. AV Tremissis (12mm, 1.27 g, 12h). Arnoaldus, moneyer.
Grierson C5
Lot 1023
MEROVINGIANS, Paris. Circa 620-640. AV Tremissis (12mm, 1.27 g, 12h). Arnoaldus, moneyer.
Est.
$2,000
Starting Bid: $1,200
Sold
$1,900
CAROLINGIANS. Pépin 'le Bref' (the Short). King of the Franks, 754/5-768. AR Denier (15mm, 0.84 g, 11h). Ande[cavis] (Angers) mint. Struck circa AD 754-768 .
The Carolingian Empire – Pépin 'le Bref' (the Short)
Lot 1024
CAROLINGIANS. Pépin 'le Bref' (the Short). King of the Franks, 754/5-768. AR Denier (15mm, 0.84 g, 11h). Ande[cavis] (Angers) mint. Struck circa AD 754-768 .
Est.
$3,000
Starting Bid: $1,800
Sold
$3,750
CAROLINGIANS. Charlemagne (Charles the Great). As Charles I, King of the Franks, 768-814. AV Tremissis (18mm, 1.00 g, 12h). Lucca mint. Struck after the defeat of Desiderius in 774.
Charlemagne Portrait in Gold – Struck at Lucca After the Defeat of Desiderius in 774
Lot 1025
CAROLINGIANS. Charlemagne (Charles the Great). As Charles I, King of the Franks, 768-814. AV Tremissis (18mm, 1.00 g, 12h). Lucca mint. Struck after the defeat of Desiderius in 774.
Est.
$100,000
Starting Bid: $60,000
Sold
$110,000
Lot 1026
CAROLINGIANS. Charlemagne (Charles the Great). As Charles I, King of the Franks, 768-814. AR Denier (18mm, 1.33 g, 9h). Class 2. Medolus (Melle) mint. Struck 771-793/4.
Est.
$2,000
Starting Bid: $1,200
Sold
$2,000
Lot 1027
CAROLINGIANS. Charlemagne (Charles the Great). As Charles I, King of the Franks, 768-814. AR Denier (20mm, 1.75 g, 6h). Pavia mint. Struck 793/4-812.
Est.
$2,000
Starting Bid: $1,200
Sold
$3,500
CAROLINGIANS. Charlemagne (Charles the Great). As Emperor Charles I, 800-814. AR Denier (20mm, 1.54 g, 3h). Class IV. Uncertain German C (Cologne or Confluentia [Koblenz]) mint. Struck 812-814.
Portrait Denier of Charlemagne
Lot 1028
CAROLINGIANS. Charlemagne (Charles the Great). As Emperor Charles I, 800-814. AR Denier (20mm, 1.54 g, 3h). Class IV. Uncertain German C (Cologne or Confluentia [Koblenz]) mint. Struck 812-814.
Est.
$10,000
Starting Bid: $6,000
Sold
$30,000
CAROLINGIANS. Louis 'le Pieux' (the Pious). As Emperor Louis I, 814-840. AR Denier (18.5mm, 1.36 g, 2 or 8h). Class 1. Metallum (Melle) mint. Struck 814-819.
Two Portrait Deniers of Louis the Pious
Lot 1029
CAROLINGIANS. Louis 'le Pieux' (the Pious). As Emperor Louis I, 814-840. AR Denier (18.5mm, 1.36 g, 2 or 8h). Class 1. Metallum (Melle) mint. Struck 814-819.
Est.
$1,500
Starting Bid: $900
Sold
$1,500
Lot 1030
CAROLINGIANS. Louis 'le Pieux' (the Pious). As Emperor Louis I, 814-840. AR Denier (20mm, 1.31 g, 6 or 12h). Class 1. Metallum (Melle) mint. Struck 814-819.
Est.
$2,000
Starting Bid: $1,200
Passed
CAROLINGIANS. Louis 'le Pieux' (the Pious). As Emperor Louis I, 814-840. AV Solidus (22mm, 4.17 g, 1h). Contemporary imitation of Aix-la-Chapelle (Aachen) mint issue. Uncertain mint in Frisia. Struck circa 830.
Viking Imitation of a Carolingian Type
Lot 1031
CAROLINGIANS. Louis 'le Pieux' (the Pious). As Emperor Louis I, 814-840. AV Solidus (22mm, 4.17 g, 1h). Contemporary imitation of Aix-la-Chapelle (Aachen) mint issue. Uncertain mint in Frisia. Struck circa 830.
Est.
$5,000
Starting Bid: $3,000
Sold
$5,500
FRANCE, Early Feudal. Abbaye Saint-Ouen de Rouen. 10th century. AR Denier (22mm, 1.22 g, 9h).
Extremely Rare Early Feudal Issue Derived From Carolingian Prototype
Lot 1032
FRANCE, Early Feudal. Abbaye Saint-Ouen de Rouen. 10th century. AR Denier (22mm, 1.22 g, 9h).
Est.
$1,500
Starting Bid: $900
Sold
$1,200
CRUSADERS, Christian Arabic Dinars. Mid to late 13th century. AV Bezant – Dinar (22mm, 3.15 g, 3h). Akka (Acre) mint. Dated AD 1251 (in Arabic).
II. The East. Coins of the Crusader States – Extremely Rare Christian Arabic Dinar – Grierson C8
Lot 1033
CRUSADERS, Christian Arabic Dinars. Mid to late 13th century. AV Bezant – Dinar (22mm, 3.15 g, 3h). Akka (Acre) mint. Dated AD 1251 (in Arabic).
Est.
$4,000
Starting Bid: $2,500
Sold
$6,000
Lot 1034
CRUSADERS, Christian Arabic Dirhams. Mid to late 13th century. AR Dirham (23.5mm, 2.84 g, 4h). Akka (Acre) mint. Dated AD 1251 (in Arabic).
Est.
$3,000
Starting Bid: $1,800
Sold
$1,800
Lot 1035
CRUSADERS, Lusignan Kingdom of Cyprus. Hugh I. 1205-1218. EL Bezant – Hyperpyron (27.5mm, 3.77 g, 6h). Type 2A.
Est.
$2,000
Starting Bid: $1,200
Sold
$1,600
Lot 1036
CRUSADERS, Lusignan Kingdom of Cyprus. Henry I. 1218-1253. EL Bezant – Hyperpyron (27mm, 3.82 g, 6h). Type 3B, 2.
Est.
$5,000
Starting Bid: $3,000
Sold
$4,250
Lot 1037
CRUSADERS, Lusignan Kingdom of Cyprus. Amaury, prince of Tyre. Usurper, 1306-1310. AR Gros (28mm, 4.38 g, 7h). Famagusta mint.
Est.
$2,000
Starting Bid: $1,200
Sold
$1,800
