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ID:     77001053
     [UNVERIFIED]
Type:     Roman Imperial
Issuer:     Zeno
Date Ruled:     Second reign 476-491 AD
Metal:     Gold
Denomination:     Solidus
Struck / Cast:     struck
Date Struck:     AD 476-491
Weight:     4.43 g
Die Axis:     6 h
Obverse Legend:     D N ZENO PERP AVG
Obverse Description:     Pearl-diademed, helmeted, and cuirassed bust facing slightly right, holding spear in right hand, on left arm a shield decorated with horseman spearing an enemy below
Reverse Legend:     VICTORI-A AVGGG E / CONOB / *
Reverse Description:     Victory standing left, holding long cross in right hand
Exergue:     CONOB
Mint Mark:     E / CONOB / *
Mint:     Constantinople
Primary Reference:     RIC 910
Reference2:     Depeyrot 108/1
Reference3:     DOCLR 629-39 var. (officina)
Reference4:     MIRB 007
Photograph Credit:     Classical Numismatic Group
Source:     http://www.cngcoins.com/Coin.aspx?CoinID=115476
Grade:     EF
Notes:     5th officina. Sale: Triton XI, Lot: 1053 From a North American Collection. Ex Numismatic Fine Arts XXVIII (23 April 1992), lot 1395.