
Ostrogothic Kingdom
‘Hildebad’, King 540-541
COI p. 45, fig. 25 = Giannoccaro-Orlandoni, QT VII (1978), p. 261 = Arslan AR24 (this coin); MIB N59; MEC I, -, Extremely Fine
Rome, in the name of the Byzantine Emperor Justin I (518-527) or Justinian I (527-565). D IVIV – IVI PP AVI, diademed, draped and cuirassed bust right. Reverse: Monogram; above, cross; all within wreath tied at top.
Ex NAC 93 (24 May 2016), 1209