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ROMAN IMPERIAL COINS, Zeno I (Second Reign, 476-491), Æ 4, similar, 0.80g/7h (cf. RIC 958-76, monogram 9). Very fine, dark patina, rare £60-80
Hammer Price: £70
ROMAN IMPERIAL COINS, Contorniates, Rome, late 4th or early 5th cent., large, engraved monogram PE, the vertical stroke and the middle horizontal stroke meeting at the central hole, rev. concentric circles centred on the central hole, 38.94g (Alföldi –). Very fine, earthy green patina £300-400
£300–£400
Odovacar (King of Italy, 476-493), In the name of Zeno I (474-491), Solidus, Rome, c. 474-6, pearl-diademed and helmeted bust facing, holding spear and shield, rev. VICTORIA AVGGG:, Victory standing left, holding jewelled long cross, COMOB in exergue, 4.43g/5h (RIC 3205 and 3651; Lacam pl. 42, 97 and pl. 50, 1; Depeyrot 78/2). Extremely fine and very rare £1,500-2,000
£1,500–£2,000
THE EARLY MIDDLE AGES, Ostrogoths, Countermarked early imperial issues, Double-Follis of 83 Nummi, c. 525-50, lxxxiii countermarked on a Sestertius of Claudius, rev. Spes advancing left, 27.80g/5h (cf. MEC 65; cf. MIB 130). Fine, dark tone; unpublished in the standard references £200-250
Hammer Price: £300
THE EARLY MIDDLE AGES, Ostrogoths, Theoderic (493-526), Quarter-Siliqua, Ravenna, 518-26, bust of Justin I right, rev. monogram within wreath, 0.69g/5h (Metlich 55; Ranieri 257; MEC 121 [Rome]). Very fine £80-100
Hammer Price: £180
THE EARLY MIDDLE AGES, Ostrogoths, Theoderic, Quarter-Siliqua, Ravenna, 518-26, similar, 0.66g/5h (Metlich 55; Ranieri 257; MEC 121 [Rome]). Very fine £80-100
Hammer Price: £160
THE EARLY MIDDLE AGES, Ostrogoths, Theoderic, Quarter-Siliqua, Ravenna, 518-26, similar, 0.62g/5h (Metlich 55; Ranieri 257; MEC 121 [Rome]). Very fine £80-100
THE EARLY MIDDLE AGES, Ostrogoths, Theoderic, 5 Nummi, Rome, c. 493, crowned head of Ravenna right, rev. Victoria advancing left, holding wreath and palm, dividing r v, 1.67g/6h (Metlich 81; Ranieri 252-4 [Ravenna]; MEC –). Extremely fine, green-brown patina, very rare £400-500
Hammer Price: £520
THE EARLY MIDDLE AGES, Ostrogoths, Athalaric (526-34), Quarter-Siliqua, Ravenna, bust of Justinian I right, rev. dn athal aricvs rix, 0.68g/5h (Metlich 59; Ranieri 282; MEC 127 [Rome]). Very fine £80-100
Hammer Price: £320
THE EARLY MIDDLE AGES, Ostrogoths, Athalaric, Quarter-Siliqua, Ravenna, similar, 0.69g/6h (Metlich 59; Ranieri 282; MEC 131 [Rome]). Very fine £80-100
Hammer Price: £230
THE EARLY MIDDLE AGES, Ostrogoths, Athalaric, 40 Nummi, Rome, INVICTA ROMA, helmeted head of Roma right, rev. xl, Lupa left, suckling Romulus and Remus, ii below, 16.57g/2h (Metlich 82a; BMC 24). Very fine, green-brown patina £250-300
Hammer Price: £310
THE EARLY MIDDLE AGES, Ostrogoths, Athalaric, 10 Nummi, Rome, INVICTA ROMA, helmeted head of Roma right, rev. DN ATHALARICVS, king standing facing, S C X I in field, 2.91g/6h (Metlich 85b; MEC 132). Good very fine, dark green patina £150-200
THE EARLY MIDDLE AGES, Ostrogoths, Athalaric, 5 Nummi, Rome, INVICTA ROMA, helmeted head of Roma right, rev. DN ATHALARICVS REX around V, 1.75g/6h (Metlich 87b; Ranieri 285 [Ravenna]; BMC 60). Very fine, dark green patina £80-100
Hammer Price: £130
THE EARLY MIDDLE AGES, Ostrogoths, Witiges (536-40), Half-Siliqua, Ravenna, 536-8, bust of Justinian right, rev. DN WIT ICES REX within wreath, 1.30g/6h (Metlich 63; Ranieri 300; MEC 151). Very fine, rare £150-200
Hammer Price: £270
THE EARLY MIDDLE AGES, Ostrogoths, Witiges, 10 Nummi, Ravenna, invicta ROMA, helmeted head of Roma right, rev. DN VVITCES RIX within wreath, 3.06g/5h (Metlich 92; Ranieri 309; Demo 223-5). Very fine, silvery-grey patina, rare £100-150
Hammer Price: £170
THE EARLY MIDDLE AGES, Visigoths, Visigothic Gaul in the name of Honorius (393-423), Half-Siliqua, bust of Honorius right, rev. [VICTT]ORIA ROMANORVM RVPS, Roma enthroned left, 0.37g/1h (cf. RIC X, 3709). Good very fine and toned, very rare £100-150
Hammer Price: £290
THE EARLY MIDDLE AGES, Visigoths, Suinthila (621-31), Tremissis, Emerita (Mérida), facing bust, rev. emerta pivs, facing bust, 1.46g/6h (Vico 327). Extremely fine £300-400
Hammer Price: £550
THE EARLY MIDDLE AGES, Unattributed Germanic coins, Unattributed Germanic 4th cent. Siliqua, diademed, draped and cuirassed bust of Julian II right, rev. blundered legend within wreath, 1.92g/11h (cf. MEC 332). Extremely fine, toned £100-150
Hammer Price: £190
THE EARLY MIDDLE AGES, Unattributed Germanic coins, Unattributed Germanic 4th cent. Siliqua, similar, 1.88g/11h (cf. MEC 332). Extremely fine, toned £100-150
THE EARLY MIDDLE AGES, Unattributed Germanic coins, Reduced Tremissis, imitating a Justinian I Solidus of Thessalonica, helmeted and cuirassed bust facing, holding spear, rev. Victory standing left, holding long cross, 0.77g/6h (cf. MIB 20; cf. S 178A). Very fine; unpublished £500-600
£500–£600
THE EARLY MIDDLE AGES, Merovingians, In the name of Justinian (527-65), Solidus, Gaul, dn ivstinianvs p p avg, pearl-diademed and helmeted three-quarter facing bust, holding spear over shoulder and shield decorated with horseman spearing a fallen enemy, rev. victor avggga CONOB, Victory standing left, holding voided jewelled cross, star in left field, 4.31g/6h (cf. Belfort 5248-50). Good very fine; unpublished in the standard references £600-800
£600–£800
THE EARLY MIDDLE AGES, Merovingians, Tremissis, Clémont (dép. Cher), c. 620-40, bust left, S in front, two small pellets behind, large pellet at base of neck, CLIMONE VICO E retrograde, rev. Calvary cross potent and pellet, VINOVALODIMO X retrograde, 1.29g/1h (cf. Depeyrot III, p.40, 3; cf. Belfort 1579; cf. Prou 1685ff). Of quite extraordinary style and quality, better than extremely fine and as struck, extremely rare £1,500-2,000
Hammer Price: £5,800
THE EARLY MIDDLE AGES, Merovingians, Tremissis, Meaux (dép. Seine-et-Marne), c. 585-675, diademed bust left, MELDVS CIV retrograde, rev. cross, pellet in two lower angles, BETTONEM retrograde, 1.27g/11h (cf. Depeyrot II, p.141, 8; cf. Belfort 2865; cf. Prou 889). Extremely fine and very rare £1,200-1,500
Hammer Price: £2,100
THE EARLY MIDDLE AGES, Romano-British, Kings of Dumnonia, cast Potin, c. 420-60, diademed and bearded head left, traces of legend in front, rev. standing figure holding curved staff in right hand and uncertain object in left, chamfered rim, 7.77g/1h (cf. Mitchener, Jetons, Medalets and Tokens I, p.7 [citing an example found at Billingsgate, London in deposits c. 420-60]; cf. BMC Bronze Coins of Gaul 338-69 obv., 482-506 rev.). Extremely fine and extremely rare £150-200
Hammer Price: £660
Anastasius (491-518), Solidus, Constantinople, c. 492-507, officina Z, 4.23g/6h (MIB 4; S 3). Good fine £200-250
Hammer Price: £200
BYZANTINE COINS, Anastasius (491-518), Solidus, Constantinople, c. 507-18, officina I, 4.42g/6h (MIB 7; S 5). Extremely fine £400-450
£400–£450
BYZANTINE COINS, Anastasius (491-518), Solidus, Constantinople, c. 507-18, officina Θ, 4.40g/6h (MIB 7; S 5). Some graffiti, otherwise very fine £250-300
Hammer Price: £220
BYZANTINE COINS, Anastasius (491-518), Tremissis, Constantinople, c. 492-518, 1.42g/6h (MIB 12; S 8). Some graffiti, otherwise good very fine £90-120
Hammer Price: £140
BYZANTINE COINS, Anastasius (491-518), Tremissis, Constantinople, c. 492-518, 1.42g/6h (MIB 12; S 8). Some graffiti, otherwise very fine £80-100
Hammer Price: £110
BYZANTINE COINS, Anastasius (491-518), 40 Nummi, Constantinople, c. 512-17, officina Γ, 17.71g/7h (MIB 27; S 19). Very fine, dark green patina £80-100
£80–£100
BYZANTINE COINS, Justin I (518-527), Solidus, Constantinople, c. 522-7, officina I, 4.49g/7h (MIB 3; S 56). Small graffito, otherwise good very fine £250-300
BYZANTINE COINS, Justin I (518-527), Solidus, Constantinople, c. 522-7, officina B, 4.42g/6h (MIB 3; S 56). Very fine £250-300
BYZANTINE COINS, Justinian I (527-565), Solidus, Constantinople, c. 542-52, officina I, 4.26g/7h (MIB 7; S 140). Extremely fine £250-300
£250–£300
BYZANTINE COINS, Justinian I (527-565), Tremissis, Constantinople, 1.47g/7h (MIB 19; S 145). Very fine £150-180
BYZANTINE COINS, Justinian I (527-565), Half-Siliqua, Rome, c. 552-62, 0.96g/5h (MIB 64; S 314). Very fine £60-80
Hammer Price: £120
BYZANTINE COINS, Justinian I (527-565), 40 Nummi, Nicomedia, yr. 13 [539/40], officina A, 22.12g/7h (MIB 114; S 201). Good very fine, dark patina £90-120
BYZANTINE COINS, Justinian I (527-565), 40 Nummi, Cyzicus, yr. 12 [538/9], officina Δ, 23.03g/6h (MIB 120a; S 207). Good very fine, fine green patina £120-150
BYZANTINE COINS, Justinian I (527-565), 40 Nummi, Antioch/Theoupolis, yr. 15 [541/2], officina Γ, 22.79g/5h (MIB 144b; S 219). Good very fine, dark earthy patina £90-120
BYZANTINE COINS, Justinian I (527-565), 20 Nummi, Carthage, yr. 13 [539/40], officina SO, 11.16g/9h (MIB 196; S 264). Very fine, good brown tone £90-120
BYZANTINE COINS, Justinian I (527-565), 8 Nummi, Thessalonica, c. 538-52, 2.82g/5h (MIB 174b; S 190). Fine to very fine, dark patina, rare £90-120
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