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ID:     RIC_IX_20a_Med
Type:     Roman Imperial
Issuer:     Valentinian II
Date Ruled:     AD 375-392
Metal:     Gold
Denomination:     Solidus
Struck / Cast:     struck
Date Struck:     AD 388-394
Diameter:     21 mm
Weight:     4.31 g
Die Axis:     6 h
Obverse Legend:     D N VALENTINI_ANVS P F AVG
Obverse Description:     Pearl-diademed, draped, and cuirassed bust right
Reverse Legend:     VICTOR_IA AVGG
Reverse Description:     Two emperors, nimbate, of equal size, seated facing, the one on right holding mappa in left hand, together holding globe, both their legs are covered. Behind and between them the upper portion of a Victory with outspread wings; Below, and between them a palm-branch.
Exergue:     COM
Mint Mark:     COM/ M in left field/ D in right field
Mint:     Mediolanum
Primary Reference:     RIC IX 020(a)
Reference2:     Depeyrort 9/1
Reference3:     Cohen 37
Reference4:     MRK.159 /3 var.
Photograph Credit:     CGB.fr
Source:     http://www.cgb.fr
Price Sold For:     653 Euro
Date Sold:     30/4/2009
Notes:     (1) MONNAIES 38: Lot No. 1336 (2) Ex the bank LEU, November 1975