Theoderic; AE 2 Nummi; head left/monogram
Description:
Theoderic (471 - 526 AD). AE 2 Nummi, Rome (mint). Diademed head left / Monogram.
Diameter:
AE12 mm
Weight:
1,98 g
Grade:
F/F
Attribution:
cf. Metlich 79 var.; cf. Bruun Rasmussen 1237, lot 5031, 2012
Commentary:
rare; green patina
History:
Theoderic's granddaughter Matasuntha was married to Germanus Justinus, a commander and possible successor of Justinian I, whose untimely death ruled out the possibility of a Gotho-Roman Emperor.
Article Number:
054-02-04-41652