Numismatica Ars Classica
Auction 120 6-7 Oct 2020
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Theoderic, 493 – 526
Pseudo-Imperial Coinage. In the name of Zeno, 474-491. Solidus, uncertain mint 493-526, AV 4.46 g. DN ZENO – PERP AVC Pearl-diademed, helmeted and cuirassed bust facing three-quarters r., holding spear and decorated shield with horseman and fallen enemy motif. Rev. VICTORI – A AVCC TE Victory standing l., holding long jewelled cross; in r. field, star, and in exergue, CONOR. cf. Lacam pl. 55, 24 (Ticinum). MEC I, –. RIC –.
Of the highest rarity, minor area weakness on obverse, otherwise extremely fine
Privately purchased from Burgan in July 1993. From an English collection.
Pseudo-Imperial Coinage. In the name of Zeno, 474-491. Solidus, uncertain mint 493-526, AV 4.46 g. DN ZENO – PERP AVC Pearl-diademed, helmeted and cuirassed bust facing three-quarters r., holding spear and decorated shield with horseman and fallen enemy motif. Rev. VICTORI – A AVCC TE Victory standing l., holding long jewelled cross; in r. field, star, and in exergue, CONOR. cf. Lacam pl. 55, 24 (Ticinum). MEC I, –. RIC –.
Of the highest rarity, minor area weakness on obverse, otherwise extremely fine
Privately purchased from Burgan in July 1993. From an English collection.