Known Modern Fantasy of Leovigild

419, Lot: 651. Estimate $100. Sold for $220. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

EARLY MEDIEVAL & ISLAMIC, Visigoths. Spain. Leovigild. 567/8-586. AV Tremissis (21.5mm, 1.69 g, 12h). Modern fantasy, late 19th to early 20th century. Valenta (Valence) mint. VΛLEИTΛ + REX, diademed and draped bust right; cross on drapery / LIVVIG ILDVS, modified cross potent set upon two steps; to left, Λ above annulet; annulet to right; OHO. Cf. CNV F45 (for type); cf. Pliego 873 (same); Miles, F15(b) (same dies). VF.