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ID:     RIC_X_010
Type:     Roman Imperial
Issuer:     Aelia Eudoxia
Date Ruled:     AD 400-404
Metal:     Gold
Denomination:     Solidus
Struck / Cast:     struck
Date Struck:     AD 400-402
Weight:     4.42 g
Obverse Legend:     AEL EVDO_XIA AVG
Obverse Description:     Pearl-diademed and draped bust right, wearing necklace and earrings and crowned by the hand of God
Reverse Legend:     SALVS REI_PVBLICAE
Reverse Description:     Victory seated right on cuirass, supporting between her left knee and a slender column a shield inscribed with double-lined Chi-Rho to which she points; no shield behind the cuirass (var. B)
Exergue:     CONOB
Mint Mark:     CONOB
Mint:     Constantinople
Primary Reference:     RIC 010 var
Photograph Credit:     Frank Sternberg AG
Price Sold For:     7000 Swiss Franc
Date Sold:     29/10/2000
Notes:     (1) Frank Sternberg Auction 23: Lot No. 904 (2) Ex Collection of Dr. Meyer Coloniensis, Part IV, Muenzzentrum in auction 65, 9.-12. November 1988, No. 1533, ex auction Frankfurt Münzhandlung 107, January 1963, No. 34 (3) This issue without the shield behind the cuirass is unrecorded in RIC. This coin could, also, be listed a "unlisted" as opposed to a "variant".