Leu Numismatik AG
Auction 7 24-25 Oct 2020
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Valentinian II, 375-392. Solidus (Gold, 21 mm, 4.26 g, 7 h), Antiochia, November 379. D N VALENTINI-ANVS IVN P F AVG Pearl-diademed, draped and cuirassed bust of Valentinian II to right. Rev. VICTORIA AVGVSTORVM / ANOBS Victory seated right on shield and cuirass, inscribing VOT / V on shield set on her left knee; before to right, christogram. Biaggi 2296 (this coin). Depeyrot 42/1. RIC 39a.1. A lustrous and magnificent piece. Very light scratches on the reverse, otherwise, virtually as struck.
From the collection of a retired senior air force officer, ex Goldberg 70, 4 September 2012, 3425, Gemini VIII, 14 April 2011, 459, from the G. Lacam Collection, M. Dürr & R. Michel, 8 November 1999, 66, ex Leu 25, 23 April 1980, 455 and Hess-Leu 19, 12-13 April 1962, 522, and from the Leo Biaggi de Blasys Collection.
From the collection of a retired senior air force officer, ex Goldberg 70, 4 September 2012, 3425, Gemini VIII, 14 April 2011, 459, from the G. Lacam Collection, M. Dürr & R. Michel, 8 November 1999, 66, ex Leu 25, 23 April 1980, 455 and Hess-Leu 19, 12-13 April 1962, 522, and from the Leo Biaggi de Blasys Collection.