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Research Coins: Feature Auction

 
Sale: CNG 79, Lot: 1304. Estimate $200. 
Closing Date: Wednesday, 17 September 2008. 
Sold For $575. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

VANDALS. temp. Gaiseric to Gunthamund. Circa 440-490. AR Siliqua (1.71 g, 2h). Imitative Group. Pseudo-Ravenna mint in Carthage. Struck in the name of Honorius. [D N HONORI VS P F ΛVG], pearl-diademed, draped, and cuirassed bust right / [VRBS] ROIIA, Roma seated left on cuirass, holding Victory on globe and scepter; [RVPS]. MEC 1, 1-3; Morrisson & Schwartz 64 (this coin, illustrated); BMC Vandals 6-9. VF, dark find patina, areas of slight granularity.