Ostrogothic Italy, Athalaric (526-534). AE Decanummium, Rome mint. Obv. INVICTA ROMA. Helmeted, draped and cuirassed bust right, wearing pendant-earring and necklace. Rev. DN ATALARICVS. Emperor in military attire and helmet standing right, holding large shield set on ground and spear ; S-C across field; on the left, mark of value X. MEC 1, 132; COI 85b; MIB I, 131; BMC Vand 69.71. AE. 3.38 g. 17.50 mm. R. Rare, of fine style and in excellent condition for issue. Lovely untouched earthen dark green patina. Good VF.