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<p>[QUOTE=&quot;Valentinianvs, post: 2452521, member: 75179&quot;]Dear all:</p><p><br /></p><p>I want to show one of the best additions to my collection of the last years, a coin of Flavius Odoacer, who overthrow the last Western Roman Emperor, the young Romulus Augustus, nicknamed Augustulus (little emperor) in 476 AD.</p><p>Odoacer, made himself King of Italy, and recognizing the supremacy of the emperor in Constantinople, Zeno, over the Western Empire.</p><p>Relationships between Odoacer and Eastern Empire get worse, and in 489 AD, with Zeno&#039;s support, Theodoric invaded Odoacer&#039;s reign, and finally kill him in 493 AD.</p><p><br /></p><p>Now.. the coin!!</p><p><br /></p><p>[ATTACH=full]512528[/ATTACH] [ATTACH=full]512529[/ATTACH] </p><p><br /></p><p><b>Odoacer, King of Italy - 476-493 AD</b></p><p><b>AE Nummus, mint of Ravenna</b></p><p><b>Obv.: ODO VAC, draped bust right.</b></p><p><b>Rev.: Monogram of Odoacer.</b></p><p><b>MEC #64</b>[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>

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