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Coin Detail
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ID:
74000821
[UNVERIFIED]
Type:
Roman Imperial
Issuer:
Marcian
Date Ruled:
AD 450-457
Metal:
Gold
Denomination:
Solidus
Struck / Cast:
struck
Date Struck:
AD 450-457
Weight:
4.47 g
Die Axis:
6 h
Obverse Legend:
D N MARCIANVS P F AVG
Obverse Description:
Pearl-diademed, helmeted, and cuirassed bust facing slightly right, holding spear over shoulder in right hand and shield decorated with horseman motif on left arm
Reverse Legend:
VICTORI-A AVGGG / CONOB / Z
Reverse Description:
Victory standing left, holding long cross in right hand; star in right field
Exergue:
CONOB
Mint Mark:
CONOB / Z
Mint:
Constantinople
Primary Reference:
RIC X 510
Reference2:
Depeyrot 087/1
Reference3:
DOCLR 481
Photograph Credit:
Classical Numismatic Group
Source:
http://www.cngcoins.com/Coin.aspx?CoinID=97234
Grade:
Superb EF, lustrous and boldly struck
Notes:
Sale: Triton X, Lot: 821. 7th officina
Created and Managed by Alfredo De La Fe