Numismatica Ars Classica
Auction 120 6-7 Oct 2020
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Majorian, 457 – 461
Half-siliqua (?), uncertain mint in Northern Gaul 457-461, AR 0.84 g. D N MAIORI – ANVS P F AVG Helmeted, diademed, draped and cuirassed bust r., holding spear pointing forwards and shield bearing Christogram. Rev. VOTIS – MVLTIS Emperor standing facing, holding small shield with six pointed star in r. hand and spear in l.; in l. field, barbarians head (?). C 13 var. RIC 2649 var. (spear in l. and shield in r.).
An apparently unrecorded variety of an exceedingly rare type known
from only a few specimens. Good very fine
Ex Künker sale 257, 2014, 9165.
Half-siliqua (?), uncertain mint in Northern Gaul 457-461, AR 0.84 g. D N MAIORI – ANVS P F AVG Helmeted, diademed, draped and cuirassed bust r., holding spear pointing forwards and shield bearing Christogram. Rev. VOTIS – MVLTIS Emperor standing facing, holding small shield with six pointed star in r. hand and spear in l.; in l. field, barbarians head (?). C 13 var. RIC 2649 var. (spear in l. and shield in r.).
An apparently unrecorded variety of an exceedingly rare type known
from only a few specimens. Good very fine
Ex Künker sale 257, 2014, 9165.