Ex Biaggi Collection

CNG 87, Lot: 1182. Estimate $2500. Sold for $3500. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

Galla Placidia. Augusta, AD 421-450. AV Tremissis (13mm, 1.45 g, 6h). Rome or Ravenna mint. Struck AD 440-455. Pearl-diademed and draped bust right, cross on shoulder / Cross within wreath; COMOB. RIC X 2062; Depeyrot 47/9; Biaggi 2336 (this coin, illustrated). VF, light graffito in left field on obverse, light marks on edge. Rare.

Ex B.d.B Collection (Numismatica Ars Classica 49, 21 October 2008), lot 529; Biaggi Collection, 2336.