LOMBARDS, Tuscany. Municipal coinage. Circa 700-750. AV Tremissis (20mm, 1.36 g, 12h). Lucca mint.

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Lot: 18. Estimated: $ 5 000

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

Sold For $ 4 250. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

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LOMBARDS, Tuscany. Municipal coinage. Circa 700-750. AV Tremissis (20mm, 1.36 g, 12h). Lucca mint. (LVCA) monogram; horizontal R above / IVIVIVIVIVVIVIVIV, cross potent. Grierson, Coins of Medieval Europe 66 var. (E above); Bernareggi 201; Bernareggi, Moneta 17; BMC Vandals 3; MEC 1, –; CNI XI 8. Toned, edge loss. VF. Very rare.

From the Richard A. Jourdan Collection of Medieval European Coins. Ex Triton XXI (9 January 2018), lot 912; Dr. Lawrence A. Adams Collection (Part I, Classical Numismatic Group 100, 7 October 2015), lot 389; John Work Garrett Collection (Part II, Leu/Numismatic Fine Arts, 16 October 1984), lot 561, purchased from Spink, 16 January 1931, for $97.


Closing Date and Time: 25 March 2020 at 10:05:40 ET.

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