Ostrogothic Italy, Witigis (536-539).. AV Solidus. Pseudo-Imperial Coinage. In the name of Justinian I. Ravenna mint, c. 527-565 AD

Witigis Solidus

Lot # 658

Ostrogothic Italy, Witigis (536-539). AV Solidus. Pseudo-Imperial Coinage. In the name of Justinian I. Ravenna mint, c. 527-565 AD. Obv. DN IVSTINI-ΛNVS PΓ ΛVG. Diademed, helmeted and cuirassed bust facing slightly right, holding spear and shield. Rev. VICTORIΛ ΛVGGGΙ. Victory standing left, holding long, jeweled cross; star to left; in exergue, CO:MO:B. COI p. 29, fig. 17; MIB 31; MEC 1, -; BMC Vandals, -; Kraus -. AV. 4.42 g. 21.50 mm. RRR. Extremely rare. Choice example of this rare issue, well struck in coarse but fine barbaric style; delicate warm patina over bright surfaces. About EF.

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