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ID:     RIC_unlisted
Type:     Roman Imperial
Issuer:     Jovian
Date Ruled:     AD 363-364
Metal:     Gold
Denomination:     Solidus
Struck / Cast:     struck
Date Struck:     AD 363-364
Diameter:     23 mm
Weight:     4.38 g
Obverse Legend:     D N IOVIAN_VS PEP AVG
Obverse Description:     Draped and cuirassed bust right with pearl-diadem
Reverse Legend:     SECVRITA_S REI_PVBLICE / VOT/V/MVLT/X
Reverse Description:     Roma and Constantinopolis enthroned, the former facing, the later turned to the left. Between them they hold a shield inscribed VOT/V/MVLT/X. Roma holds spear in left hand; Constantinopolis holds sceptre in left hand and rest right foot on prow
Exergue:     SMNS
Mint Mark:     SMNS
Mint:     Nicomedia
Primary Reference:     RIC unlisted
Photograph Credit:     Numismatica Ars Classica NAC AG
Source:     http://www.arsclassicacoins.com/
Price Sold For:     540 Swiss Franc
Date Sold:     26/6/2003
Grade:     aVF
Notes:     (1) The diadem on this coin is pearled and not rosette (2) Numismatica Ars Classica Auction N: Lot No. 2161