OSTROGOTHS. Athalaric to Witigis. 526-534. AV Tremissis (16mm, 1.48 g, 6h). In the name of Byzantine emperor Justinian I (527-565). Rome or Ravenna mint. Struck 527-539. NGC MS, 5/5, 3/5, wrinkled.Electronic Auction 550 Early Medieval, Gold Sold For $ 950. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee. |
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OSTROGOTHS. Athalaric to Witigis. 526-534. AV Tremissis (16mm, 1.48 g, 6h). In the name of Byzantine emperor Justinian I (527-565). Rome or Ravenna mint. Struck 527-539. D N IVSTINI ΛNVS P Г ΛVC (sic), diademed, draped, and cuirassed bust right / VICTORIΛ ΛVCVSTORVM, Victory advancing right on ground line with pellet at each end, head left, holding wreath and globus cruciger; star to right; COMOB. COI 37.2 (Rome or Ravenna); MIB 29 (Rome); Ranieri 296 (Ravenna); BMC Vandals 13; MEC 1, 123. In NGC encapsulation 2118762-001, graded MS, Strike: 5/5, Surface: 3/5, wrinkled. |