379, Lot: 422. Estimate $1000. Sold for $650. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

LOMBARDS, Lombardy & Tuscany. Cunincpert. 688-700. AV Tremissis (22mm, 1.08 g, 1h). D N CVN-NCPERT, diademed, draped, and cuirassed bust right; D before / MΛCSM-HΛIL (S retrograde), St. Michael standing left, holding long cross and round shield. Cf. Bernareggi 40; cf. BMC Vandals 1; MEC 1, –. Good VF, attractive deep reddish tone, long striking perforation around border, areas of double strike, a few scratches under tone. Possibly overstruck on an uncertain undertype. Rare. Coin SOLD AS IS, NO RETURNS.

From the collection of Dr. Lawrence A. Adams. Ex Schweizerische Bankverein 43 (15 Septmber 1997), lot 425.