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Metlich OCOI 16

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Metlich OCOI 16, Solidus, Gold, struck at Ravenna, 497–498 AD. Obverse: frontal bust with head turned 3/4 right, helmet with trifolium, cuirass, holding spear with lancet top and shield. Reverse: victoria with long cross standing left, star right, mint monogram rv left, in exergue comob. Weight about 4.5 g, diameter 20.0 mm.
obverse Metlich OCOI 16
obverse: Frontal bust with head turned 3/4 right, helmet with trifolium, cuirass, holding spear with lancet top and shield
reverse Metlich OCOI 16
reverse: Victoria with long cross standing left, star right, mint monogram RV left, in exergue COMOB
mint Ravenna weight 4.46g (2)
ruler Theodoric the Great diameter ⌀20.0 (1)
denomination Solidus axis 6↕ (2)
material Gold technique —
country Ostrogothic Italy dataset COI — Online Coins of Ostrogothic Italy
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obverse

Frontal bust with head turned 3/4 right, helmet with trifolium, cuirass, holding spear with lancet top and shield

reverse

Victoria with long cross standing left, star right, mint monogram RV left, in exergue COMOB

specimens (2)
British Museum 4.44g ⌀20.0 6↕
British Museum 4.48g 6↕

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Metlich OCOI 16 (metlich.ocoi.16), 497–498 AD. Corpus Apertum Nummorum Orbis Antiqui (CANOA). https://canoanumis.org/coins/metlich-ocoi-16/ (accessed: 2026-10-07). Full citation guidance: How to cite CANOA

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