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Valentinian III, 425-455. Solidus (Gold, 22 mm, 4.30 g, 5 h), Constantinopolis, October 425-429. D N VALENTIN-IANVS P F AVG Helmeted, pearl-diademed and cuirassed bust of Valentinian III facing, his head turned slightly to right, holding spear over his shoulder in his right hand and with a shield, decorated with a horseman spearing fallen foe, on his left shoulder. Rev. SALVS REI PVBLICAE S / CONOB Theodosius II and Valentinian III, nimbate and in consular robes, seated facing on double-throne, each holding mappa in his right hand and cruciform scepter in his left; above, star. Depeyrot 79/2. RIC 242. Sharply struck, lustrous and fresh. Slightly clipped and with minor doubling on the reverse, otherwise, virtually as struck.
Ex Leu Numismatik AG
Auction 17 31 May 2025, lot 507
Collection : Late Roman gold coins