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ID:     734804
Type:     Roman Imperial
Issuer:     Valentinian III
Date Ruled:     AD 424-455
Metal:     Gold
Denomination:     Solidus
Struck / Cast:     struck
Date Struck:     AD 426-430
Weight:     4.46 g
Obverse Legend:     D N PLA VALENTI_NIANVS P F AVG
Obverse Description:     Rosette-diademed, draped, and cuirassed bust right
Reverse Legend:     VICTORI_A AVGGG
Reverse Description:     Emperor standing facing holding long cross in right hand, and Victory on globe in left; he places right foot on the head of a human-headed snake with open coil.
Exergue:     COMOB
Mint Mark:     COMOB/ R in left field/ V in right field
Mint:     Ravenna
Primary Reference:     RIC X 2010
Reference2:     Depeyrot 17/1
Photograph Credit:     Classical Numismatic Group
Source:     http://www.cngcoins.com/Coin.aspx?CoinID=31623
Grade:     Good VF.