Gold Gallo-Visigothic solidus, minted probably in Toulouse in imitation of late Roman solidi
subject: Gold Gallo-Visigothic solidus, minted probably in Toulouse in imitation of late Roman solidi, gold, 4.45 g, British Museum
description: Gold coin. (whole) Emperor staging right, holding long cross and Victory on globe and trampling Barbarian. (reverse) Diademed, draped and cuirassed bust of Avitus, right. (obverse) Obverse: DN AVITVS PER P F AVG Reverse: VICTORIA AVGGG Mintmark: AR//COMOB