Lot 134. Ostrogoths, Rome. anonymous municipal issue. 493-553. AE half follis (20 nummi). Rome mint, Struck ca. 512-522. Time of Theoderic, 512-522. Ex Leo Hamburger 1890's.

Ostrogoths, Rome. anonymous municipal issue. 493-553. AE half follis (20 nummi) (22 mm, 8.81 g, 6 h). Rome mint, Struck ca. 512-522. Time of Theoderic, 512-522. IMV[IC]-TA R[OMA], helmeted and mantled bust of "unconquered Roma" right / She-wolf (the "Capitoline Wolf") standing left, looking back at suckling twins, Romulus and Remus; above, two stars // X X (denomination). BMC Vandals 105.30; MIB I, pl. 40.71; Krause 220.29. VF, somewhat weakly-struck legend on slightly off-round flan losing a few letters. 

Ex Leo Hamburger 1890's. 

This coin comes from a large group of Roman Provincial, Byzantine and Vandalic coins which were part of Leopold Hamburger's inventory. More information on Mr. Hamburger can be found here:https://www.coinbooks.org/v20/esylum_v20n42a19.html

 

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