Numismatica Ars Classica Zurich

Spring Sale 2021  –  10 May 2021

Numismatica Ars Classica Zurich, Spring Sale 2021

Roman and Byzantine Coins

Mo, 10.05.2021, from 3:00 PM CEST
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Description

★ Ex Hess-Leu 1965. From the Lacam collection ★

The Ostrogoths. Odovacar, 476-493.
Pseudo-Imperial coinage. In the name of Zeno, 474-491. Tremissis, Roma 476-493, AV 1.40 g. DN ZENO – PERP F AVC Pearl-diademed, draped and cuirassed bust r. Rev. Cross within wreath; in exergue, COMOB. BMC Vandals 5-7 var. Kraus 10-12 var. Lacam –. Hahn 1988, "Die Münzstätte Rom unter den kaisern Julius Nepos, Zeno, Romulus und Basiliscus (474-491)", in RIN vol. XC, 25 (this coin). RIC –.
Very rare. Minor edge marks and slightly bent, otherwise good very fine

Ex Hess-Leu 28, 1965, 602; Peus 287, 1975, 126; M. Dürr - R. Michel 8 November 1999, Lacam, 253 and NAC 93, 2016, 1099 sales
*** The large head is a particular characteristic which stylistically links this coin with the tremisses and siliquae issued by the mint of Rome.

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Price realized 900 CHF 10 bids
Starting price 280 CHF
Estimate 350 CHF
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