Ex Garrett Collection

425, Lot: 638. Estimate $100. Sold for $500. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

OSTROGOTHS. Athalaric. 526-534. Æ Decanummium (17.5mm, 2.14 g, 6h). Rome mint. Helmeted and cuirassed bust of Roma right / Athalaric, in miltary attire, standing right, holding spear and shield; X (mark of value) to left; S C (Senatus consulto) across field. COI 85; MIB 77; MEC 1, 132. VF, black patina, roughness.

From the WRG Collection. Ex Empire Coins FPL 26 (February 1985), no. F249; John W. Garrett Collection (Part II, Numismatic Fine Arts & Leu, 16 October 1984), lot 506; purchased from W. Raymond, 19 September 1920 for $4.50.