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ID:     722232
Type:     Goths, Vandals
Region:     VISIGOTHS
City:     Pseudo-Imperial / Byzantine Imitations
Issuer:     Valentinian III
Date Ruled:     AD 425-455
Metal:     Gold
Denomination:     Solidus
Struck / Cast:     struck
Date Struck:     AD 425-507
Weight:     4.43 g
Die Axis:     6 h
Obverse Legend:     D N PIΛ VΛLENTINI_ΛNVS P F ΛVC
Obverse Description:     Pearl-diademed, draped, and cuirassed bust right, wreath above
Reverse Legend:     VICTORI_Λ ΛVCCC
Reverse Description:     Emperor standing facing, holding long cross in right hand, Victory on globe in left, stepping on head of human-headed, coiled serpent
Mint Mark:     COMOB/ R in left field/ V in right field
Mint:     Uncertain
Primary Reference:     RIC X 3715
Reference2:     Depeyrot, Solidi 7
Reference3:     MEC 1, 168
Photograph Credit:     Classical Numismatic Group
Source:     http://www.cngcoins.com/Coin.aspx?CoinID=85999
Grade:     VF
Notes:     Sale: CNG 72, Lot: 2232 From the Marc Poncin Collection.