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ID:     74000820
     [UNVERIFIED]
Type:     Roman Imperial
Issuer:     Marcian
Date Ruled:     AD 450-457
Metal:     Gold
Denomination:     Solidus
Struck / Cast:     struck
Date Struck:     AD 450-457
Weight:     4.47 g
Die Axis:     6 h
Obverse Legend:     D N MARCIANVS P F AVG
Obverse Description:     Pearl-diademed, helmeted, and cuirassed bust facing slightly right, holding spear over shoulder in right hand and shield decorated with horseman motif on left arm
Reverse Legend:     VICTORIA AVGGG / CONOB / Z
Reverse Description:     Victory standing left, holding long cross in right hand; star in right field
Exergue:     CONOB
Mint Mark:     CONOB / Z
Mint:     Constantinople
Primary Reference:     RIC X 510
Reference2:     Depeyrot 087/1
Reference3:     DOCLR 481
Photograph Credit:     Classical Numismatic Group
Source:     http://www.cngcoins.com/Coin.aspx?CoinID=97233
Grade:     Superb EF, lustrous, sharp strike on both sides
Notes:     Sale: Triton X, Lot: 820. 7th officina