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<p>[QUOTE="Severus Alexander, post: 7546816, member: 84744"]Those siliquae are pretty awesome... especially that cross/kneeling figure Gepid/Ostrogoth coin! Coincidentally I picked up a migration period coin in today's NAC, one of the early INVICTA ROMA Theoderic monogram coins:</p><p>[ATTACH=full]1302206[/ATTACH]</p><p>NAC attributes it to Sirmium, but it looks like Milan to me. (?)</p><p><br /></p><p>Hahn says this is a Royal coinage, so probably Hilderic c. 522-533. Vandals in Carthage, at any rate:</p><p>[ATTACH=full]1302207[/ATTACH]</p><p><br /></p><p>No Lombards in the thread yet... so here's a late 6th c. Lombard half siliqua in the name of Justinian I:</p><p>[ATTACH=full]1302208[/ATTACH]</p><p>and the other coin I picked up in NAC today, an 8th century half-siliqua (or whatever) with the Perctarit monogram:</p><p>[ATTACH=full]1302209[/ATTACH]</p><p><br /></p><p>Here's a late 7th century fourrée Merovingian tremissis, imitating an issue of Amboise, moneyer Marcovaldo (I think):</p><p>[ATTACH=full]1302210[/ATTACH]</p><p><br /></p><p>And a denier from the early 8th century, Catullacum/St. Denis:</p><p>[ATTACH=full]1302211[/ATTACH]</p><p><br /></p><p>And finally, an Anglo-Saxon Primary phase sceat, series BII, early 8th century (Kent):</p><p>[ATTACH=full]1302212[/ATTACH]</p><p><br /></p><p>I love this stuff, but it isn't easy to obtain!! <img src="styles/default/xenforo/clear.png" class="mceSmilieSprite mceSmilie55" alt=":hurting:" unselectable="on" unselectable="on" /> Currently I am suffering the most from a lack of Visigothic coins. <img src="styles/default/xenforo/clear.png" class="mceSmilieSprite mceSmilie8" alt=":D" unselectable="on" unselectable="on" />[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="Severus Alexander, post: 7546816, member: 84744"]Those siliquae are pretty awesome... especially that cross/kneeling figure Gepid/Ostrogoth coin! Coincidentally I picked up a migration period coin in today's NAC, one of the early INVICTA ROMA Theoderic monogram coins: [ATTACH=full]1302206[/ATTACH] NAC attributes it to Sirmium, but it looks like Milan to me. (?) Hahn says this is a Royal coinage, so probably Hilderic c. 522-533. Vandals in Carthage, at any rate: [ATTACH=full]1302207[/ATTACH] No Lombards in the thread yet... so here's a late 6th c. Lombard half siliqua in the name of Justinian I: [ATTACH=full]1302208[/ATTACH] and the other coin I picked up in NAC today, an 8th century half-siliqua (or whatever) with the Perctarit monogram: [ATTACH=full]1302209[/ATTACH] Here's a late 7th century fourrée Merovingian tremissis, imitating an issue of Amboise, moneyer Marcovaldo (I think): [ATTACH=full]1302210[/ATTACH] And a denier from the early 8th century, Catullacum/St. Denis: [ATTACH=full]1302211[/ATTACH] And finally, an Anglo-Saxon Primary phase sceat, series BII, early 8th century (Kent): [ATTACH=full]1302212[/ATTACH] I love this stuff, but it isn't easy to obtain!! :hurting: Currently I am suffering the most from a lack of Visigothic coins. :D[/QUOTE]
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