ITALY, Papal (Papal state). temp. Sergius I–John VII. 687-707. AR Eighth Siliqua – 30 Nummi (7mm, 0.15 g, 5h). Rome mint. Struck in the name of Tiberius III, 698-705. VF.

CNG Feature Auction 123
Lot: 857. Estimated: $ 2 000

World, Silver

Sold For $ 9 000. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

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ITALY, Papal (Papal state). temp. Sergius I–John VII. 687-707. AR Eighth Siliqua – 30 Nummi (7mm, 0.15 g, 5h). Rome mint. Struck in the name of Tiberius III, 698-705. Crowned facing bust of Tiberius III, wearing chlamys, holding spear over left shoulder / Cruciform monogram of Roma and Tiberius; R to left, T above, m to right, B below. Aue, Silbermünzen 22 (this coin illustrated); MIR 7/1 (this coin illustrated); O’Hara, Find 23 = Morrisson & Barrandon 23 (this coin) DOC –; MIB 71; SB 1404A (this coin cited). Toned, find patina. VF. Extremely rare, one of only three known.

Ex Leu/Numismatica Ars Classica (26 May 1993), lot 599.


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