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ID:     810227
Type:     Goths, Vandals
Region:     VANDALS
City:     Pseudo-Imperial Imitations
Issuer:     Honorius
Date Ruled:     AD 393-423
Metal:     Silver
Denomination:     Siliqua
Struck / Cast:     struck
Date Struck:     AD c.440-c.490
Diameter:     15 mm
Weight:     1.39 g
Die Axis:     3 h
Obverse Legend:     DN HONORIVS PF AVG
Obverse Description:     Pearl-diademed, draped, and cuirassed bust right
Reverse Legend:     VRBS ROIIA
Reverse Description:     Roma seated left on cuirass, holding Victory on globe and spear; RVPS
Mint Mark:     RVPS
Mint:     Pseudo-Ravenna
Primary Reference:     RIC -
Reference2:     MEC 1, 2-3
Reference3:     C. Morrisson and J. H. Schwartz, “Vandal Silver Coinage in the Name of Honorius,” MN 27, 22 (this coin)
Reference4:     BMC Vandals 6-9
Photograph Credit:     Classical Numismatic Group
Source:     http://www.cngcoins.com/Coin.aspx?CoinID=120507
Grade:     VF, toned, a few scratches under tone.