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ID:     77001008
Type:     Roman Imperial
Issuer:     Valentinian I
Date Ruled:     AD 364-375
Metal:     Gold
Denomination:     Solidus
Date Struck:     AD 371
Weight:     4.47 g
Die Axis:     6 h
Obverse Legend:     D N VALENTINI_ANVS P F AVG
Obverse Description:     Rosette-diademed, draped, and cuirassed bust right
Reverse Legend:     VICTORIA_AVGVSTORVM / VOT/X/MVLT/XX
Reverse Description:     Victory seated right on cuirass, shield behind writing VOT/X/MVLT/XX on shield held on knee
Exergue:     CONOB
Mint Mark:     CONOB/ Chi-Rho in right field
Mint:     Constantinople
Primary Reference:     RIC IX - unlisted
Reference2:     Depeyrot 28/1
Photograph Credit:     Classical Numismatic Group
Source:     http://www.cngcoins.com/Coin.aspx?CoinID=115431
Grade:     Superb EF, a cluster of tiny light pecks on cheek
Notes:     (1) While this coin is unlisted in RIC see RIC 28(a) for similar issue for Valens and 28(b) foe Gratian (2) Sale: Triton XI, Lot: 1008 Very rare. From a North American Collection; Ex Triton V (15 January 2002), lot 2191.