- Co 2016 (Late Roman bronze coin of Odovacar from Ravenna) [permalink] [show more links]
- Type
- Inventoried Coin
- Not after (date)
- 477
- Not before (date)
- 477
- Logical part of
- Chicago/Indiana/Vanderbilt Excavations Inventoried Coins
- Typological identification
- Coin
- Comparanda
- Co 383
- Comparanda
- RIC X Odovacar 3502, p. 442
- Comparanda
- BMCVandals Ostrogoths: Odovacar 10-11, p. 45, pl. V:8-9
- Comparanda
- Kraus1928, p. 58, Odovacar 36, pl. II
- Comparanda
- LRBC II.588, p. 58
- Comparanda
- MECI Italy: Odovacar 64, p. 422, pl. 3
- Description
- Undersized flan for type.
- Preservation comment
- Wear: aG/F. Deep cracked edge and separating flan, to a ragged state; extensive, moderate pitting and circumferential fissuring.
- Axis (1-12)
- 2
- Has denomination
- Nummus
- Numismatic Authority
- Odoacer or Odovacar (king of Italy, 476-493)
- Numismatic Diameter (mm)
- 9.0
- Numismatic Mint
- Ravenna
- Numismatic Weight (g)
- 0.44
- Obverse Description
- Bare-headed(?), draped, and cuirassed bust of emperor to right
- Obverse Inscription
- ODO-[VAC]
- Reverse Description
- Bold monogram of emperor within wreath
- Belongs to Historical Period
- Late Roman (Historical Period)
- Material
- Bronze (Material)
- Obverse Photograph
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- Reverse Photograph
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“Co 2016 (Late Roman bronze coin of Odovacar from Ravenna).” In Kenchreai Archaeological Archive, edited by J.L. Rife and S. Heath. The American Excavations at Kenchreai, 2013-2024. <http://kenchreai.org/ke/co2016>
