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ID:     76001662
Type:     Roman Imperial
Issuer:     Valentinian III
Date Ruled:     AD 424-455
Metal:     Gold
Denomination:     Solidus
Struck / Cast:     struck
Date Struck:     AD 450
Weight:     4.47 g
Die Axis:     6 h
Obverse Legend:     D N VALENTIN_IANVS P F AVG
Obverse Description:     Helmeted bust facing, pearl-diademed (with jewel), cuirassed, spear in right hand held over right shoulder behind head, an left arm shield decorated with horseman riding down enemy.
Reverse Legend:     VICTORI_A AVGGG
Reverse Description:     Victory standing left, suporting long jeweled cross, with star in right field
Exergue:     CONOB
Mint Mark:     CONOB
Mint:     Constantinople
Primary Reference:     RIC X 0506
Reference2:     Depeyrot 87/2
Photograph Credit:     Classical Numismatic Group
Source:     http://www.cngcoins.com/Coin.aspx?CoinID=109337
Grade:     Good VF, obverse die rust
Notes:     Sale: CNG 76, Lot: 1662 Rare. From the Alain Lagrange Collection.