Ostrogothic Italy, Baduila (541-552). AE Nummus (or 2 1/2 Nummi). Pseudo-Imperial Coinage. In the name of Anastasius, 541-552. Ticinum mint. Obv. [ ]S(?)TAVG. Pearl-diademed, draped, and cuirassed bust right. Rev. DN REX/B in two lines; above, star, all within wreath. Cf. BMC Vandals 28-29; Arslan 195/8; COI 95a; MIB 88; MEC 1, 164/5. 0.57 g. 9 mm. RR. Green patina. Choice for issue. VF/Good VF.
Ex Artemide Aste 59E, 2022, lot 662.
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