5th century coins. Late Roman and and Vandal. 

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Zeno, 474-491, 4.37 grams.
16-14 mm. 4.37 grams. Called a small AE2.
DN ZEN[O PF]AVG
CONCORDIA  [most off the flan]
Very rare.
RIC X 948 page 312 "R2" plate 33 "second regin 476-491"
Sear V 21554 "$175 in F, $450 in VF."
"These would seem to have been struck specifically for circulation in Cherson (southern Crimea) or its hinterland" 
Very crowded as ususal. Much better surfaces than normal. Very rare. [$225]

 

Vandal, Hilderich, 523-530
10 mm.
   bust right, legend [HILD] REX
cross in wreath

MEC I 24, late 1. BMC WPBC Wroth plate II.17-18

ex Vecchi, at his London shop, Jan. 29, 1996. [no ticket]
CNG mbs 39 (Sept. 1996) lot 1830 is comparable and had PR $275+fees. Lot 1829 was sharper but "REX" was off the flan, also PR $275 + fees.
Very rare, especially with "REX" even close to legible. [$175]

 

 

Vandal, Gunthamund 484-496
10 mm. flan ship
Bust right
"D" in wreatth
MEC I, 13-14
Wroth 150-151, plate IV.23
Rare. Obvious flaws. [$29]


 

Usually attributed to the Vandal period
10-9 mm.

Bought from Harlan Berk, June 18, 1985, in Joliet, Il. He said it is from Tunisia (which supports the Vandal attrribution). [no ticket]
cf BMC WPBC Wroth IV.33, a copy of a type of Theodosius II. 

[$37]

 

Usually attributed to the Vandal period
9 mm.

cf BMC WPBC Wroth IV.33, a copy of a type of Theodosius II. 

Bought from Harlan Berk, June 18, 1985, in Joliet, Il. He said it is from Tunisia (which supports the Vandal attrribution). 
Very bold strike. 
[$47]

Uncertain. Often attributed to the Vandals.
10 mm. 
Legend of repeated   I I I ...
The Victory is exceptionally nice.

ex Jonathan Kern in Lexington, June 24, 1985, who said it was from Tunisia (which supports the Vandal attrribution).

[$27]
 

 

Usually attributed to the Vandal period
10-9 mm. 
Seven-pointed star
cf BMC WPBC Wroth IV.31, perhaps a degenerate chi-rho? 


ex Vecchi, at his London shop, Jan. 29, 1996  [no ticket]

Bold bust and star. [$38]

 

Usually attributed to the Vandal period
8 mm. 
six-pointed star 

Bought from Jonathan Kern, June 24, 1985. [no ticket]
[$27]
 

 

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