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ID:     AeliaAriadne1
Type:     Roman Imperial
Issuer:     Aelia Ariadne
Date Ruled:     AD 474-515
Metal:     Gold
Denomination:     Tremissis
Struck / Cast:     struck
Date Struck:     AD 474-515
Diameter:     15 mm
Weight:     1.47 g
Obverse Legend:     AEL ARI_AUNE AVG (type 1)
Obverse Description:     Pearl-diademed, draped bust right wearing a necklace and earings
Reverse Legend:     Anepigraphic
Reverse Description:     Cross within wreath
Exergue:     CONOB star
Mint Mark:     CONOB star
Mint:     Constantinople
Primary Reference:     RIC X 0933a
Reference2:     LRC 606 (this obverse die)
Reference3:     Tolstoj 71
Reference4:     Boyce, ANSMN 7, 1957, pl. XVIII, 20; MIRB Zeno 17
Photograph Credit:     Numismatica Ars Classica NAC AG
Source:     http://www.arsclassicacoins.com/
Price Sold For:     36000 Swiss Franc
Date Sold:     24/11/2006
Grade:     Good VF.
Notes:     (1) Numismatica Ars Classica Auction 34: Lot No. 122 (2) Ex Platt 1970, Longuet, 289 and Leu 22, 1979, 424 sales (3) While RIC does not indicate a "star" at the end of the mm every copy that I have seen has one.