Numismatica Ars Classica
Auction 92 Part 1 23-24 May 2016
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Athalaric, 526-534
In the name of Justinian I, 526-565. Solidus, Roma circa 526-534, AV 4.43 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 field l., star and in exergue, COMOB. BMC Vandals 3. Kraus 3. MIB 28. MEC I 122. Metlich (Athalaric, Theodahad and Witigis, Ravenna) 36.
Very rare. About extremely fine