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Coin Detail
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ID:
77001046
[UNVERIFIED]
Type:
Roman Imperial
Issuer:
Marcian
Date Ruled:
AD 450-457
Metal:
Gold
Denomination:
Solidus
Struck / Cast:
struck
Date Struck:
AD 450-457
Weight:
4.49 g
Die Axis:
6 h
Obverse Legend:
D N MARCIA-NVS P F 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 / * / Z
Reverse Description:
Victory standing left, holding long cross in right hand; star in right field; Z
Exergue:
CONOB
Mint Mark:
CONOB
Mint:
Constantinople
Primary Reference:
RIC X 510
Reference2:
MIRB 5a
Reference3:
Depeyrot 87/1
Reference4:
DOCLR 481
Photograph Credit:
Classical Numismatic Group
Source:
http://www.cngcoins.com/Coin.aspx?CoinID=115469
Grade:
Superb EF
Notes:
Sale: Triton XI, Lot: 1046 Lustrous and sharply struck. From a North American Collection. Ex Triton IX (10 January 2006), lot 1378.
Created and Managed by Alfredo De La Fe
