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Lot # 656
Ostrogothic Italy, Athalaric to Witigis (526-540). AV Tremissis. Pseudo-Imperial Coinage. In the name of Justinian I. Rome or Ravenna mint, c. 527/30-539. Obv. DN IVSTINI-ANVS PF AVG (AV ligate). Pearl-diademed, draped and cuirassed bust right. Rev. VICTORIΛ ΛVGVSTORVM. Victory advancing right on ground line with pellet at each end, head left, holding wreath and globus cruciger; star to right; in exergue, CONOB. COI 37 (Rome or Ravenna); Ranieri 296; MIB 29 (Rome); MEC 1, 123-4 (for type). AV. 1.48 g. 14.50 mm. R. Superb example with bright fields. EF.