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The Placidia Collection: Coins of Eastern Rome and the Byzantine Empire

IMITATIONS FROM THE BORDERLANDS OF THE BYZANTINE EMPIRE AGE OF MIGRATION

Lot 556

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Starting price 1,500 CHF
Result 2,000 CHF

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Interesting group of 6 gold coins of barbarian style. Imitations of Leo I, Anastasius I, Justinus I, Justinianus I. One coin ex Garrett 1985, Lot 529. , sold as Indian imitation. The Leo solidus is in a mounted frame for jewellery. The Anastasius may be a severely clipped original. According to the weights 4 should have passed as solidi and two as tremissi. Total gold weight 12.30 g. Fine-very fine.