Sale: CNG 79, Lot: 1305. Estimate $200.  Closing Date: Wednesday, 17 September 2008.  Sold For $245. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

VANDALS. temp. Gaiseric to Gunthamund. Circa 440-490. AR Siliqua (1.07 g, 10h). Imitative Group. Pseudo-Ravenna mint in Carthage. Struck in the name of Honorius. D N HON[ORI VS P F ΛVG], pearl-diademed, draped, and cuirassed bust right / [VRBS ROMA], Roma seated left on cuirass, holding [Victory on globe] and scepter; [RVPS]. MEC 1, 1-3; Morrisson & Schwartz 65 (this coin, illustrated); BMC Vandals 6-9. Near VF, deeply toned, light scratch on reverse.