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Search Advanced Search Search By Coin ID     Home ANCIENT/BYZANTINE Ancient Spain (872) Byzantine (753) MEDIEVAL/EARLY WORLD Germany (30) MODERN WORLD COUNTERFEITS AND IMITATIONS   Submit New Coin(s)   Sponsors page Terms of Service Contact Us About Us FAQ Page Coin Detail Click here to see enlarged image. ID:     RIC_VII_078 Type:     Roman Imperial Issuer:     Fausta Date Ruled:     AD 307-326 Metal:     Gold Denomination:     Solidus Struck / Cast:     struck Date Struck:     AD 324-325 Diameter:     19 mm Weight:     4.48 g Obverse Legend:     FLAV MAX_FAVSTA AVG Obverse Description:     Mantled and bareheaded bust right with waved hair Reverse Legend:     SALVS REI_PVBLICAE Reverse Description:     Empress (as Salus) standing facing, looking left, head veiled, and holding two children in her arms. Exergue:     SMNB Mint Mark:     SMNB Mint:     Nicomedia Primary Reference:     RIC VII 078 Reference2:     Depeyrot 35/3 Reference3:     Alföldi 443 Reference4:     Cohen 5; SRCV 3902; VM 001 Photograph Credit:     Numismatica Ars Classica NAC AG Source:     http://www.arsclassicacoins.com/ Price Sold For:     105000 Swiss Franc Date Sold:     21/3/2007 Grade:     EF Notes:     (1) Numismatica Ars Classica Auction 38: Lot No. 238 (2) Ex Naville-Ars Classica 18, 1938, Vicomte de Sartiges, 507; Glendining 1950, Platt Hall part II, 235 and Leu 22, 1979, 385 sales.

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