CNG 88, Lot: 1756. Estimate $1500. Sold for $2300. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

LOMBARDS, Lombardy. Uncertain king. Circa 568-690. AV Tremissis (21mm, 1.23 g, 5h). Pseudo-Imperial coinage, in the name of Byzantine emperor Maurice Tiberius. Pearl-diademed, draped, and cuirassed bust right / Victory standing facing, head left, holding two objects. Bernareggi, Moneta 1; Arslan 13-21; BMC Vandals -; MEC 1, 305-6. Superb EF.

Ex Classical Numismatic Group 41 (19 March 1997), lot 2379.