Live auction - bmv_841074 - COINAGE OF THE BURGUNDIANS OR VISIGOTHS Tremissis

COINAGE OF THE BURGUNDIANS OR VISIGOTHS Tremissis VF

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Estimate :	750 €
Price :	450 €
Maximum bid :	450 €
End of the sale :	05 December 2023 15:16:48
bidders :	1 bidder

Type : Tremissis

Date: VIe siècle

Date: s.m.

Mint name / Town : Atelier indéterminé

Metal : gold

Millesimal fineness : 1000 ‰

Diameter : 15 mm

Orientation dies : 5 h.

Weight : 1,46 g.

Coments on the condition:

Triens frappé sur un flan large et irrégulier. De petites craquelures superficielles

Catalogue references :

R.cf. 467 - BMC/B.cf. 22 - Do.cf. 19 /2 - BN/B.cf. 32 - BC.cf. 58 (100£) - MBR.cf. 19 /3 - DMBR.cf. 2 /4 (350€)

Obverse

Obverse legend : D N IVSTI.-NVS PP AVG.

Obverse description : Buste diadémé, drapé et cuirassé de Justin à droite vu de trois quarts en avant (A’) ; diadème perlé.

Obverse translation : “Dominus Noster Iustinus Perpetuus Augustus”, (Notre seigneur Justin perpétuel auguste).

Reverse

Reverse legend : VICTORIA [AVGV]STORVA/ -|*// CONOB.

Reverse description : Victoire debout de face, tournée à droite, tenant une couronne et une palme.

Reverse translation : “Victoria Augustorum”, (La Victoire des augustes).

Commentary

Imitation d’un tremissis de Justin Ier (518-527) frappée à Constantinople probablement des Burgondes ou des Wisigoths.
Imitation of a tremissis of Justin I (518-527) struck in Constantinople, probably by the Burgundians or the Visigoths