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ID:     RIC_X_2005_Rome
Type:     Roman Imperial
Issuer:     Valentinian III
Date Ruled:     AD 424-455
Metal:     Gold
Denomination:     Solidus
Struck / Cast:     struck
Date Struck:     AD 425-426
Diameter:     21 mm
Weight:     4.12 g
Obverse Legend:     D N PLA VALENTI_NIANVS P F AVG
Obverse Description:     Rosette-diademed, draped, and cuirassed bust right
Reverse Legend:     VICTORI_A AVGGG
Reverse Description:     Emperor standing facing holding long cross in right hand, and Victory on globe in left; he places right foot on the head of a human-headed snake with open coil.
Exergue:     COMOB
Mint Mark:     COMOB/ R in left field/ M in right field
Mint:     Rome
Primary Reference:     RIC X 2005
Reference2:     Depeyrot 46/1
Photograph Credit:     A. Tkalec AG
Source:     http://www.coinstkalec.ch/
Price Sold For:     775 Swiss Franc
Date Sold:     24/10/2003
Notes:     Auction October 2003; Lot No. 461