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ID: |
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RIC_IX_20a_Med |
| Type: |
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Roman Imperial |
| Issuer: |
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Valentinian II |
| Date Ruled: |
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AD 375-392
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| Metal: |
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Gold |
| Denomination: |
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Solidus |
| Struck / Cast: |
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struck |
| Date Struck: |
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AD 388-394 |
| Diameter: |
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21 mm |
| Weight: |
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4.31 g |
| Die Axis: |
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6 h |
| Obverse Legend: |
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D N VALENTINI_ANVS P F AVG |
| Obverse Description: |
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Pearl-diademed, draped, and cuirassed bust right |
| Reverse Legend: |
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VICTOR_IA AVGG |
| Reverse Description: |
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Two emperors, nimbate, of equal size, seated facing, the one on right holding mappa in left hand, together holding globe, both their legs are covered. Behind and between them the upper portion of a Victory with outspread wings; Below, and between them a palm-branch. |
| Exergue: |
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COM |
| Mint Mark: |
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COM/ M in left field/ D in right field |
| Mint: |
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Mediolanum |
| Primary Reference: |
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RIC IX 020(a) |
| Reference2: |
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Depeyrort 9/1 |
| Reference3: |
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Cohen 37 |
| Reference4: |
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MRK.159 /3 var. |
| Photograph Credit: |
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CGB.fr |
| Source: |
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http://www.cgb.fr |
| Price Sold For: |
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653 Euro |
| Date Sold: |
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30/4/2009 |
| Notes: |
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(1) MONNAIES 38: Lot No. 1336
(2) Ex the bank LEU, November 1975 |
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