Valentinian III. AE 2; Valentinian III; 425-455 AD, Constantinople, AE 2, 5.78g. RIC-461 (R4) var. Obv: D ? VALE?TI?IA?VS (L and Ns retrograde) PE A Helmeted, pearl-diademed, draped, cuirassed bust r., holding spear and shield. Rx: CO?COD - RIA AGV (sic)around, CO?'S (sic) in exergue, Two nimbate emperors standing facing, each holding spear and supporting long cross between them. Many errors in legends: retrograde Ns and L, PE for PF, DR instead of RD in CONCORDIA, AGV for AVG. Ex CNG E265, 5 October 2011, lot 406 ($750 + 15%). A very rare denomination and reverse type for Valentinian III and Theodosius II; unknown to Cohen for Valentinian III.
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