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Two Ostrogoth coins- Athalaric and Witigis
« on: April 16, 2013, 03:38:21 PM »
These two Ostrogothic coins just sold on E-bay for $685.00


Athalaric
AD 526-534
Æ Decanummium
INVICTA ROMA, Helmeted and cuirassed bust of Roma right.
 D N ATHAL ARICVS REX in four lines across fields; all within wreath.
Rome mint


Witigis
AD 536-540
Æ Decanummium
INVICTA ROMA, Helmeted and cuirassed bust of Roma right.
DN VVITICES REX, Legend within wreath
Ravenna mint