Vandals, Hilderic; AE Nummus, Carthage; cross
150,00 €
Description
Vandals, Hilderic (523 – 530 AD). AE Nummus, Carthage mint. Diademed, draped, and cuirassed bust of Hilderic right / Cross pattée within wreath.
Specifications
| Diameter [mm]: | AE9 |
| Weight [g]: | 0,92 |
| Grade: | aVF/VF |
| Attribution: | MEC 24-5; BMC Vandals 9. |
| Commentary: | scarce; brown-grey patina, good details |
Historical Context
Hilderic was toppled in a revolt by his cousin, which gave Justinian the reason to invade the Vandal kingdom in 533 AD.






