LOMBARDS, Tuscany. Municipal coinage. Circa 700-750. AV Tremissis (27mm, 1.45 g, 6 or 12h). Lucca mint.

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Lot: 17. Estimated: $ 7 500

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

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LOMBARDS, Tuscany. Municipal coinage. Circa 700-750. AV Tremissis (27mm, 1.45 g, 6 or 12h). Lucca mint. + (inverted F)L · AV · IA · LV · CA, stellate symbol within circle / VIVIVIVIVIVIVIVI, cross potent. Cf. Grierson, Coins of Medieval Europe 67 (for type); Bernareggi, Tremissi –; Bernareggi 204 var. (obv. legend); Bernareggi, Moneta –; Arslan –; BMC Vandals –; MEC 1, –; CNI XI –; MIR –; Bellesia, Lucca, 2/D (this coin illustrated). Light toning in devices. EF. Extremely rare.

Ex Triton XX (8 January 2017), lot 1128.


Closing Date and Time: 25 March 2020 at 10:05:20 ET.

All winning bids are subject to an 18% buyer’s fee.