MIGRATIONARY. OSTROGOTHS. Athalaric.
Bronze 10 Nummi, AD 526-534. Rome.
Obv: INVICTA ROMA, helmeted bust of Roma right. Rev: D N ATHALARICVS, soldier standing facing, head right, holding spear and shield; S-C across fields, X in lower left field.
Extremely Fine; one of the finest examples of the Rare type.
From the Brightwalton Collection.
Reference: Metlich-85b; cf. MEC-132; BMC Vandals-62-71; Ladich-44 (Ravenna).
Rarity: Rare.
Die Axis: 6h.
Diameter: 15 mm.
Weight: 1.80 g.
Estimate: 80 GBP