BARBARIC COINAGE IMITATING IMPERIAL ISSUES
Athalaric, 526-534
In the name of Justinian I, 526-565. Solidus, Roma circa 526-534, AV 4.50 g. D N IVSTINI – ANVS P F AVG Pearl-diademed, helmeted and cuirassed bust facing three-quarters r., holding spear and shield decorated with horseman-enemy motif. Rev. :VICTOR – I – AVGGG·A. Victory standing l., holding long jeweled cross; in l. field, star and in exergue, COMOB. MIB 28. Mettlich (Athalaric, Theodahad and Witigis, Ravenna) 36. Kraus 1. BMC Vandals 1. MEC I 122.
Very rare. About extremely fine