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Solidus with bust of Romulus Augustulus
Roman
Imperial Period
A.D. 476
Mint: France, Arles
Medium/Technique
Gold
Dimensions
Diameter: 21 mm. Weight: 4.33 gm. Die Axis: 5
Credit Line
Theodora Wilbour Fund in memory of Zoë Wilbour
Accession Number62.157
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CollectionsAncient Greece and Rome
ClassificationsNumismatics – Coins
DescriptionObverse: Bust of Romulus Augustulus facing, wearing helmet and cuirass.
DNROMVLVSAVGVSTVSPFAG
Reverse: Victoria standing, head to left, cross in right hand.
In field left and right: A R
VICTORI AAVGGG in ex.: COMOB
DNROMVLVSAVGVSTVSPFAG
Reverse: Victoria standing, head to left, cross in right hand.
In field left and right: A R
VICTORI AAVGGG in ex.: COMOB
ProvenanceBy 1962: with A. H. Baldwin and Sons, Ltd., 3 Robert Street, Adelphi, London W.C. 2, England; February 14, 1962: purchased by MFA from A. H. Baldwin & Sons, Ltd. for £750/-/-.