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ID:     AN00660482_001_l
Type:     Roman Imperial
Issuer:     Valentinian III
Date Ruled:     AD 424-455
Metal:     Gold
Denomination:     Solidus
Struck / Cast:     struck
Date Struck:     AD 455
Weight:     4.49 g
Obverse Legend:     D N PLA VALENTI_NIANVS P F AVG
Obverse Description:     Rosette-diademed, bust left, wearing consular robes, holding mappa in right hand, and cruciform sceptre in left
Reverse Legend:     VOT XXX MVLT_XXXX
Reverse Description:     Emperor, standing facing, in consular robes, giving coins to kneeling figure, and holding transverse sceptre in left hand
Exergue:     COMOB
Mint Mark:     COMOB/ R in mid-field/ M in right field
Mint:     Rome
Primary Reference:     RIC IX 2040
Photograph Credit:     © The Trustees of the British Museum
Source:     http://www.britishmuseum.org
Notes:     (1) Registration number: 1867,0101.966 (2) Purchased from Louis, Duc de Blacas d'Aulps in 1867; Previous owner/ex-collection Louis, Duc de Blacas d'Aulps