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    View Categories Home > Catalog > |Roman Coins| > |The Late Empire| > |Valentinian III| > SH08027
Valentinian III, 23 October 425 - 16 March 455 A.D.
|Valentinian| |III|, |Valentinian| |III,| |23| |October| |425| |-| |16| |March| |455| |A.D.|, Very rare type struck by Marcian within the first few months of accession on 25 Aug 450 A.D.
SH08027. Gold solidus, RIC X Marcian 505 (R4), DOCLR 863, SRCV V 21270, aEF, some light scratches, Constantinople (Istanbul, Turkey) mint, weight 4.31g, maximum diameter 20.6mm, die axis 180o, 25 Aug - Dec 450 A.D.; obverse D N VALENTIN-IANVS P F AVG, facing bust, pearl diademed (without jewel) and helmeted, spear in right over shoulder, shield on left arm; reverse VICTORIA AVGGG (victory of the three emperors, no officina), Victory standing left holding jeweled cross, star in right field, CONOB in exergue; very rare; SOLD










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