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Athalaric- King on reverse
« on: March 28, 2014, 03:51:48 PM »
Gert Boersema on VCoins just listed this nice Ostrogoth coin from Athalaric.

Athalaric
AD 527-534
AE Decanummium
(17mm, 2.94g)
INVICTA ROMA; Helmeted bust of Roma r.
DN ATHALARICVS; King standing holding spear and shield, between S/X and C and in four lines withinin wreath
Metlich 85a; MEC 132