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<p>[QUOTE="Julius Germanicus, post: 4856689, member: 80783"]Thank you all!</p><p><br /></p><p>The National Museum in Rome is home to what must be the most spectacular surviving numismatic object of the migration period, the only gold coin depicting Theoderic the Great, probably struck on the occasion of his triumphal Adventus in Rome in the year 500 AD, in the style of the Roman Emperor that he was in all but his title:</p><p><br /></p><p>[ATTACH=full]1172715[/ATTACH] </p><p>REX THEODERICVS PIVS PRINCIS - Frontal bust of Theodoric, cuirassed, holding Victory on globe and with other hand in gesture of address /</p><p>REX THEODERICVS VICTOR GENTIVM COMOB - Victory advancing right, shouldering palm and holding up wreath</p><p>Gold Medallion of 3 Solidi</p><p>33 mm / 15,32 g</p><p>Rome, 500 A.D.[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="Julius Germanicus, post: 4856689, member: 80783"]Thank you all! The National Museum in Rome is home to what must be the most spectacular surviving numismatic object of the migration period, the only gold coin depicting Theoderic the Great, probably struck on the occasion of his triumphal Adventus in Rome in the year 500 AD, in the style of the Roman Emperor that he was in all but his title: [ATTACH=full]1172715[/ATTACH] REX THEODERICVS PIVS PRINCIS - Frontal bust of Theodoric, cuirassed, holding Victory on globe and with other hand in gesture of address / REX THEODERICVS VICTOR GENTIVM COMOB - Victory advancing right, shouldering palm and holding up wreath Gold Medallion of 3 Solidi 33 mm / 15,32 g Rome, 500 A.D.[/QUOTE]
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