VANDALS. Municipal coinage of Carthage. Circa 480-533. Æ 42 Nummi (26mm, 11.25 g, 2h). Class 1. Struck circa 480-523.

Triton XXIII – Session Three – Roman Imperial Coinage Part II through World Coinage Part I
Lot: 991. Estimated: $ 500

Early Medieval, Bronze

Sold For $ 475. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

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VANDALS. Municipal coinage of Carthage. Circa 480-533. Æ 42 Nummi (26mm, 11.25 g, 2h). Class 1. Struck circa 480-523. Karthago standing facing, holding three grain ears in each raised hand; all within wreath with large central jewel / NXLII across field; macron above NXLI; all within wreath with large central jewel. Grierson, Coins of Medieval Europe 21; Hahn, Wertsystem 13; BMC Vandals 3-6; MEC 1, 34-8. Even green and brown surfaces, slight weak strike on reverse, slightly off center obverse. VF.

From the Richard A. Jourdan Collection of Medieval European Coins, ex Classical Numismatic Group 79 (17 September 2008), lot 1332.


The final winners of all Triton XXIII lots will be determined at the live public sale that will be held on 14-15 January 2020. Triton XXIII – Session Three – Roman Imperial Coinage Part II through World Coinage Part II will be held Wednesday morning, 15 January 2020 beginning at 9:00 AM ET.

Winning bids are subject to a 20% buyer's fee for bids placed on this website and in person at the public auction, 22.50% for all others.