Exceptional Majorian Tremissis

Sale: Triton XIII, Lot: 436. Estimate $5000.  Closing Date: Monday, 4 January 2010.  Sold For $6500. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

Majorian. AD 457-461. AV Tremisses (1.47 g, 6h). Ravenna mint. Struck AD 458-461. D N IVLIVS MAIORIANVS P F AVG, pearl-diademed, draped, and cuirassed bust right / COMOB in exergue, cross within wreath. RIC X 2611; Ranieri 142; Lacam 38; Depeyrot 23/1. Good VF, a few light marks. Well centered on a broad flan. Exceptional for issue.