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427, Lot: 494. Estimate $750.
Sold for $450. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

UNCERTAIN GERMANIC TRIBES, Pseudo-Imperial coinage. 6th century AD. AV Tremissis (13mm, 1.43 g, 6h). Imitating a Constantinople mint issue of the Byzantine emperor Justinian I. D N IVSTINIΛИVS P P Λ, diademed and draped bust right / VITORI + Λ ΛVCCC, Victory standing right, holding wreath; star to right; uncertain letter to left; CONOB. Cf. NM I:28, Type 1-3C; cf. Belfort 5303 and 5309 (for type); Prou –; cf. MEC 1, 349 (for rev.) and 357 (for obv.); cf. Stahl, Merovingiens, 82 and 85 (for type; attributed to the Burgundians). VF, toned, traces of deposits in letters, struck with rusty dies.