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ID: |
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722237 |
| Type: |
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Goths, Vandals |
| Region: |
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VISIGOTHS |
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City:
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Royal Issues |
| Issuer: |
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Leovigild |
| Date Ruled: |
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AD 568-586
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| Metal: |
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Gold |
| Denomination: |
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Leovigild |
| Struck / Cast: |
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struck |
| Date Struck: |
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AD 573-578 |
| Weight: |
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1.23 g |
| Die Axis: |
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6 h |
| Obverse Legend: |
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CVRRIO + OIRRVS |
| Obverse Description: |
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Final two Rs retrograde, diademed and draped bust right; cross with crescents at corners on drapery |
| Reverse Legend: |
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VI-VRT- N LVRRV |
| Reverse Description: |
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N retrograde, final two Rs retrograde, Victory advancing right, holding palm and wreath, • between legs; ONO (N retrograde) |
| Mint: |
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Toledo(?) |
| Primary Reference: |
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Tomasini, Group C3, 590 |
| Reference2: |
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Miles, Visigoths Type H, 8 |
| Reference3: |
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MEC 1, 207 var. (obv. legend) |
| Reference4: |
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Chaves 79-81 |
| Photograph Credit: |
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Classical Numismatic Group |
| Source: |
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http://www.cngcoins.com/Coin.aspx?CoinID=86004 |
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Grade:
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EF, toned. |
| Notes: |
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Sale: CNG 72, Lot: 2237 From the Marc Poncin Collection. |
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