Ostrogoths in Italy. Matasuntha, wife of Witigis (536-540). Half-siliqua in the name of Justinian I, Ravenna or Ticinum. AR 14mm, 1.21 gr.

Obv: DN IVSTINIANVS PP AC, pearl diademed, draped, cuirassed bust right
Rev: Monogramm of Matasuntha within plain line, cross above. 

Wroth Pl. X, 13 (Ticinum) var. Ranieri 311 var. 

Extremely rare.

Base d'asta: € 1'200,00
Sessione Live 26/6/2010 16:00 CET 
Courtesy of deamoneta.com, May, 2010