★ The Sleipnir issue ★

UNCERTAIN GERMANIC TRIBES, Pseudo-Imperial coinage. Late 3rd-4th centuries. 'Aureus' (Gold, 20 mm, 4.17 g, 12 h), 'Sleipnir Group'. Է ISIIOI Է[...]ԷƆƆ HH FMC Laureate and cuirassed imperial bust to right. Rev. O[...]II∾ ƆƆIIƆH∾IՒ Ե Male figure with bird-like head in stylized biga to right. Aurum Barbarorum I, 816 ( same dies ). An exceptionally attractive example of this decidedly Germanic issue. Holed and with a minor flan fault on the reverse, otherwise, good very fine.

From the Aurum Barbarorum Collection.