Sale: CNG 82, Lot: 1145. Estimate $1500.  Closing Date: Wednesday, 16 September 2009.  Sold For $7000. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

LOMBARDS, Lombardy & Tuscany. Aripert II. 700-712. AV Tremissis (1.32 g, 6h). D N ΛR IPЄR (RX), diademed, draped, and cuirassed bust right, raising hand to mouth / SCS M HΛHIL, St. Michael standing left, holding long cross and shield. Bernareggi 47-8 var. (legends); MEC 1, 321 var. (G to right); Arslan -; BMC Vandals -. EF, Very rare.

From the Giamba Collection. Ex Sternberg XIX (18 November 1987), lot 1125.