The End of the Western Empire
 

A long line of Ursupators in the West, and the East can't help....

Marcianus ( 450-457 AD), Eastern Empire, Siliqua and Solidus

Petronius Maximus, 455 AD, Western Empire, Solidus


 

Avitus (455-456 AD), Western Empire, Solidus, to the left a Halfcentenionalis


 
 

Leo I ( 457-474 AD), Eastern Empire, Miliarense, Solidus

Leo I and Patricius (?), son of Aspar, Magister Militum, 470-471

Leo II and Zeno (474 AD), Eastern Empire, Solidus & Tremissis


 

Majorianus (457-461 AD), Western Empire, Halfsiliqua

 

Libius Severus III (461-465 AD), Western Empire, Halfsiliqua and Tremissis

 

Anthemius, 467-472, Western Empire, Solidus , below Semissis and Tremissis

 

Olybrius, 472 AD, Western Empire, Solidus

Glycerius, 473 / 474 AD, Western Empire, Solidus

 

Julius Nepos (474-475, 480 AD)  Western Empire, Halfsiliqua and Solidus

 

First Reign and Second Reign of Julius Nepos

 

Romulus Augustus, called Augustulus,  475/476 AD, Solidus

 
 

The Western Roman throne remained vacant from 476 AD, when the last emperor of the West, Romulus Augustus (called Augustulus), was sent to an early retirement by the Germanic mercenary Odovacar.

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