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Coin Detail
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ID:
26056
Type:
Roman Imperial
Issuer:
Valentinian III
Date Ruled:
AD 424-455
Metal:
Gold
Denomination:
Solidus
Struck / Cast:
struck
Date Struck:
AD 430-455
Diameter:
21 mm
Weight:
4.408 g
Die Axis:
6.5 h
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 closed coil. Victory's drapery "unequally bunched" (var. A)
Exergue:
COMOB
Mint Mark:
COMOB/ R in left field/ V in right field
Mint:
Ravenna
Primary Reference:
RIC X 2018 & RIC X 2024
Reference2:
Cohen 19
Reference3:
SRCV 4310
Photograph Credit:
FORUM ANCIENT COINS
Source:
http://www.forumancientcoins.com/catalog/roman-and-greek-coins.asp?zpg=25135
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