CNG 108, Lot: 789. Estimate $500. Sold for $1400. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

OSTROGOTHS. Theoderic. As king of the Goths, 474/5-493, or ruler of Italy, 493-526. AV Tremissis (14mm, 1.48 g, 6h). In the name of Anastasius I. Rome mint. Struck 491-518. D N ANASTA SIVS P F AVC, diademed, draped, and cuirassed bust right / VICTORIA AVCVSTORVM, Victory advancing right on ground line with pellet at each end, head left, holding wreath and globus cruciger; star to right; COMOB. COI 14; MIB 10; MEC 1, 115. Good VF, toned.

From the D. Massey Collection. Ex Varesi 52 (12 November 2008), lot 144.