Gemini XIII

280.

Vandals in Africa, Imitative AE 4.

AE 4, 0.90g

(10h). c. 408-450 AD. Obv: Pearl-diademed, draped

imperial bust right, legend made up of I’s. Rx: VOT

/ MVLT / XXX in three lines, border of dots. VF

$200

Ex VAuction 290, 8 November 2012, lot 511

281.

Thrasamund.

496-523 AD. 50 Denarii, 0.97g (6h).

Obv: [D N] RG TH - SAMVN[DS] Diademed,

draped, cuirassed bust right, seen from front. Rx:

Large DN / L (=50 denarii) in two lines within

wreath. MEC 17. BM 12. MIB pl. 42.6a. Good VF

$300

Ex CNG E211, 3 June 2009, lot 481

Choice Gelimer 50 Denarii

282.

Gelimer.

530-534 AD. 50 Denarii, 1.11g (1h).

Carthage. Obv: D N RE[X G]EILAMIR Pearl-

diademed, draped, cuirassed bust right, seen from

front. Rx: + / D.N / L (=50 denarii) within wreath.

MEC 26. EF

$700

Ex CNG 82, 16 September 2009, lot 1111

The Bill Behnen Collection of Coins of Trajan

Decius and Family (249-251 AD), Including

Restored Antoniniani of the Divi and Provincial

Coins, Part I

Most coins will be accompanied by the collector’s

3x5 file card providing reference, description, and

seller, cost, and date of acquisition. Actual invoices,

folded to fit the card size, are also often attached.

283.

Trajan Decius.

249-251 AD. Aureus, 4.31g (10h).

Rome. Obv: IMP C M Q TRAIANVS DECIVS

AVG Bust laureate, cuirassed right. Rx: VICT -

ORIAAVG Victory advancing left holding wreath

and palm. RIC 29a (R2). Cohen 107 (200 Fr.). Tiny

hairline in left field of reverse. Mint State

$12,000

Ex CNG 58, 19 September 2001, lot 1285

284.

Antoninianus, 3.32g (7h). Rome, 249 AD. Obv:

IMP TRAIANVS DECIVS AVG Bust laureate,

draped, cuirassed right. Rx: GENIVS EXERCITVS

ILLVRICIANI Turreted Genius standing left hold-

ing patera and cornucopia, standard behind him.

RIC 4b (S). Cohen 63 (2 Fr.). Scarce with this

obverse legend: 14 specimens in Dorchester hoard.

$150

Purchased from Kay Coins, 20 March 1965

285.

Antoninianus, 4.11g (5h). Rome. Obv: IMP C M Q

TRAIANVS DECIVS AVG Bust radiate, cuirassed

right. Rx: D - A - CIA Dacia standing l. holding

staff surmounted by ass’s head. RIC 12b (C). Cohen

16 (2 Fr.). Mint State

$200

Ex Ponterio 54, CICF, 20-21 March 1992, lot 247

Enlargement