AN INTERESTING COLLECTION OF COINS OF JULIAN II (THE PHILOSOPHER) AND THE FESTIVAL OF ISIS
Galla Placidia, mother of Valentinian III
Tremissis, Ravenna or Roma 455, AV 1.45 g. D N GALLA PLA – CIDIA P F AVG Pearl diademed, draped bust r., with cross on shoulder. Rev. Cross within wreath; in exergue, COMOB. C –. LRC 831 (these dies). Depeyrot 47/9. Biaggi 2336 (this coin). RIC 2062.
Rare. Marks on edge, possibly traces of mounting, and a graffito
on obverse field, otherwise good very fine
Ex NAC 49, 2008, 529 and NAC 52, 2009, 656 sales. From the Biaggi collection.