Sisenand at Asidona

Triton XX, Lot: 1115. Estimate $5000. Sold for $4250. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

VISIGOTHS, Spain. Sisenand. 631-636. AV Tremissis (21mm, 1.33 g, 4h). Asidona (Medina Sidonia) mint. + SISENΛN(retrograde D)VS R ·, facing bust / + PIVS ΛSI(retograde D)ONΛ, facing bust. CNV 342.1 (this coin referenced); Pliego 451b1 (this coin); Miles, Visigoths –; Chaves 218 var. (obv. legend); MEC 1, –; ME 291. Good VF, hint of deposits in devices. Extremely rare.

Ex Caballero de las Yndias Collection (Part III, Aureo & Calicó, 21 October 2009), lot 1326.