CNG 100, Lot: 348. Estimate $500. Sold for $750. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

VISIGOTHS, Gaul. Pseudo-Imperial coinage. AV Tremissis (15mm, 1.45 g, 6h). In the name of Byzantine emperor Justin I (518-527). Narbonne mint. (retrograde C)NIVST-NVS P P ΛVC, stylized, diademed bust right; cross on chest / VICTORIΛ Λ-CV-STORVΛ, Victory advancing right, holding wreath and palm frond; CONOB. Tomasini Group JI3, 212 (same rev. die); cf. MEC 1, 189. Good VF, slightly crimped flan, a few scratches.

From the collection of Dr. Lawrence A. Adams. Ex Neuer Zürcher Münzbote 10 (Spink Zurich, March 1985), no. 26.