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Unusual AV Fourrée Used as Jewelry

453, Lot: 669. Estimate $100.
Sold for $160. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

MIGRATION PERIOD, Pannonia. Uncertain Germanic Tribe. Circa late 3rd-early 4th centuries AD. Fourrée AV Solidus (21mm, 4.93 g, 12h). CVCINPISNCIЬVCIS, laureate head left; Vs in legend composed of angled II; Ss retrograde / CICV(retrograde(P)SS ICIOICV(retrograde C)S, Male seated left on sella curulis, holding uncertain object (globus or Victory); Vs in legend composed of angled II; Ss retrograde. Cf. RIC V 308 (Antioch – Diocletian; for type); Depeyrot –; cf. Calicó 4437 (same); cf. Biaggi 1698 (same). Double strike on reverse, plating broken in numerous places, revealing base core underneath. VF for type. Rare, evidence of having been originally mounted with contemporary suspension loop for use as jewelry.