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MIGRATIONARY. OSTROGOTHS. Theoderic.
Gold Solidus, AD 491-518. Rome.
In the name of Anastasius I. Obv: D N ANASTASIVS P F AVG, pearl-diademed, helmeted and cuirassed bust facing slightly right, holding spear and shield decorated with horseman and fallen enemy motif. Rev: VICTORIA AVGGG Θ, Victory standing left, holding jewelled cross; star in right field, mint monogram in left field, COMOB in exergue.
About Extremely Fine; an attractive, lustrous coin.
From the Brightwalton Collection.
Reference: Metlich-6; Ladich-36; Lacam-pl. 59, 88; MEC-; BMC Vandals-63.
Rarity: Rare.
Die Axis: 6h.
Diameter: 21 mm.
Weight: 4.44 g.
Gold Solidus, AD 491-518. Rome.
In the name of Anastasius I. Obv: D N ANASTASIVS P F AVG, pearl-diademed, helmeted and cuirassed bust facing slightly right, holding spear and shield decorated with horseman and fallen enemy motif. Rev: VICTORIA AVGGG Θ, Victory standing left, holding jewelled cross; star in right field, mint monogram in left field, COMOB in exergue.
About Extremely Fine; an attractive, lustrous coin.
From the Brightwalton Collection.
Reference: Metlich-6; Ladich-36; Lacam-pl. 59, 88; MEC-; BMC Vandals-63.
Rarity: Rare.
Die Axis: 6h.
Diameter: 21 mm.
Weight: 4.44 g.