1194. Visigoths, Gaul. Euric AV Tremissis. Uncertain mint, AD 466-484. In the name of Libius Severus. D N SEVERVS P I AVG, pearl-diademed, draped, and cuirassed bust right / VICTORIA ΑVGGG, Victory standing left, holding long cross; COMOB in exergue. RIC 3763 var; Reinhart, Münzen, –; Mateu, Monedas, pl. 37, 3; cf. MEC 1, 173 (Valentinian III). 1.44g, 15mm, 6h. Very Fine. From the Marc Poncin Collection; Ex Classical Numismatic Group Auction 94, 18 September 2013, lot 1560.
500
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1195. Visigoths, Gaul. AV Tremissis. Time of Gesalec - Theodoric the Great, struck in the name of Anastasius I. Toulouse or Narbonne, AD 507-518. D N ANASTASIVS P P AVG, pearl-diademed, draped and cuirassed bust right / VICTORIA AVGVSTORVM, Victory advancing right, holding wreath and palm, CONOB in exergue. Tomasini Group AI; MEC 1, 178 var. (slightly different rev. legend). 1.42g, 13mm, 6h. Very Fine. 500 From the Marc Poncin Collection; Ex Classical Numismatic Group Electronic Auction 281, 20 June 2012, lot 515.
1196. Visigoths, Gaul. Uncertain king AV Tremissis. Uncertain (Narbonne?) mint, circa 507-518. In the name of Anastasius I. D N ANASTIVS P F AVG, pearl-diademed, draped, and cuirassed bust right / VICTORIA AVGVSTORVM, Victory advancing right, holding wreath and palm, CONOB in exergue. Tomasini, Group A7; cf. MEC 1, 178. 1.51g, 13mm, 3h. Very Fine, with some light deposits. 300 From the Marc Poncin Collection; Ex Classical Numismatic Group Auction 91, 19 September 2012. lot 1134.
1197. Merovingian Kingdom. AV Solidus in the name of Anastasius I. Time of Clovis I - Clothaire I, AD 481-561. D N ANASTASIVS P F AVG, helmeted and cuirassed bust facing, holding spear and shield / VICTORIA AVGGG II, Victory standing left, holding long cross, star in right field, COMOB in exergue. Cf. MEC 343-344. 4.43g, 20mm, 6h. Good Very Fine. Rare. From the Marc Poncin Collection; Ex Künker Auction 216, 8 October 2012, lot 1427; Ex Classical Numismatic Group Mail Bid Sale 60, 22 May 2002, lot 1963.
800
1198. Kingdom of Sicily. Charles I of Anjou AV Saluto d’oro. Naples, struck after AD 1278. + KAROL’ • DЄI • GRA • IЄRL’m • SICILIЄ • RЄX, coatof-arms of Jerusalem and Anjou; rosette flanked by stars on either side; above, upturned crescent flanked by stars / + AVЄ • GRACIA • PLЄnA • DOmInuS TЄCUm, The Annunciation: Archangel Gabriel standing right, holding lily in left hand and pointing with outstretched right at Virgin standing facing slightly left, raising hands in adoration; between them, lily in vase. CNI XIX 1-4; Spahr -; MEC 14, 675-676; Friedberg 808; MIR 18; Pannuti-Riccio 1. 4.35g, 22mm, 12h. Extremely Fine.
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