Numismatica Ars Classica
Auction 92 Part 1 23-24 May 2016
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AN INTERESTING COLLECTION OF COINS OF JULIAN II (THE PHILOSOPHER) AND THE FESTIVAL OF ISIS
Honorius, 393-423
Solidus, Ravenna after 408, AV 4.36 g. D N HONORI – VS P F AVG Helmeted bust r., diademed, draped and cuirassed. Rev. VICTORI – A AVGGG Emperor standing facing, crowned from above by Manus Dei, holding long staff surmounted by Christogram and placing l. hand on hilt of sword, r. foot resting on recumbent serpent-tailed lion. In field, R – V; in exergue, COB. C 43. LRC 742. Depeyrot 3/1. RIC 1310.
Rare. An almost invisible graffito on reverse field, otherwise about extremely fine
Ex Triton 3, 1999, 1247 and Triton XI, 2008, 1028 sales.