- Co 497 (Late Roman bronze coin of Baduila in the name of Anastasius I from Pavia) [permalink] [show more links]
- Type
- Inventoried Coin
- Not after (date)
- 542
- Not before (date)
- 541
- Logical part of
- Chicago/Indiana/Vanderbilt Excavations Inventoried Coins
- Typological identification
- Coin
- Comparanda
- Co 335, Co 447
- Comparanda
- BMCVandals Ostrogoths: Baduila 28, 29, p. 90, pl. xi:16, 17 (Type C)
- Comparanda
- Kraus1928, p. 197, Baduila 73/74, pl. XIII
- Comparanda
- KrollMilesMiller1973, p. 308, nos. 135-140 (Athenian Agora)
- Comparanda
- MECI 434-435, pp. 164-165, pl. 9
- Comparanda
- MIB1 Ostgoten 88, pp. 91, 131, pl. 41
- Comparanda
- Walker1978, p. 47, nos. BCB 73-75, pl. 7
- Preservation comment
- Wear: P/G. Roughly 10% snapped off obverse bottom; extensive, slight pitting and widespread, thin striations from vigorous mechanical cleaning.
- Published as
- KenchreaiIII, p. 58, no. 806 (R. Hohlfelder identified as “Uncertain, Late Roman/Early Byzantine“)
- Axis (1-12)
- 2
- Has denomination
- Nummus
- Numismatic Authority
- Baduila or Totila (Ostrogothic king, 541-552)
- Numismatic Diameter (mm)
- 12.0
- Numismatic Mint
- Pavia
- Numismatic Weight (g)
- 0.64
- Obverse Description
- Diademed and draped bust of emperor to right (thick outline); within dotted border (traces)
- Obverse Inscription
- [D N] AN-ASTAS
- Reverse Description
- Regal invocation within thick wreath
- Reverse Inscription
- D N REX | B; above, ✶
- Belongs to Historical Period
- Late Roman (Historical Period)
- Material
- Bronze (Material)
- Has visual motif (depicts)
- Anastasius I (491-518)
- Obverse Photograph
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- Reverse Photograph
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“Co 497 (Late Roman bronze coin of Baduila in the name of Anastasius I from Pavia).” In Kenchreai Archaeological Archive, edited by J.L. Rife and S. Heath. The American Excavations at Kenchreai, 2013-2024. <http://kenchreai.org/ke/co0497>
