Ancients
Valentinian III, Western Roman Emperor (AD 425-455). AV solidus (21mm, 4.50 gm, 1h). NGC MS 5/5 - 3/5. Ravenna, ca. AD 430-445. D N PLA VALENTI-NIANVS P F AVG, rosette-diademed, draped and cuirassed bust of Valentinian III right, seen from front / VICTORI-A AVGGG, emperor standing facing, long cross in right hand, Victory on globe in left with drapery in parenthesis, right foot on man-headed serpent; R-V across fields, COMOB in exergue. RIC X 2019. Depeyrot 17/1. A splendid example of late Roman gold in an exceptional state of preservation. The reverse especially crisp and attractive.
HID02901242017
Estimate: 1000-1500 USD