VANDALS. Pseudo-Imperial coinage. Circa 440-490. AR Siliqua (15mm, 1.32 g, 6h). In the name of Honorius. Pseudo-Ravenna mint in Carthage. Struck under Gaiseric or Huneric, circa 470s-early 480s.

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Lot: 8. Estimated: $ 200

The Richard A. Jourdan Collection – Early Medieval & Islamic, Silver

Sold For $ 425. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

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VANDALS. Pseudo-Imperial coinage. Circa 440-490. AR Siliqua (15mm, 1.32 g, 6h). In the name of Honorius. Pseudo-Ravenna mint in Carthage. Struck under Gaiseric or Huneric, circa 470s-early 480s. D N HONORI VS P F ΛVC, pearl-diademed, draped, and cuirassed bust right / VRBS ROMΛ, Roma seated left on cuirass, holding Victory on globe and spear; [R]VPS. Grierson, Coins of Medieval Europe 16; BMC Vandals 6-9; MEC 1, 2-3. Lightly toned, minor porosity, slightly ragged flan. Good VF.

From the Richard A. Jourdan Collection of Medieval European Coins. Ex Prof. G.W. de Wit Collection (Part I, Künker 121, 12 March 2007), lot 80.


Closing Date and Time: 25 March 2020 at 10:02:20 ET.

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