Honorius, Western Roman Empire (AD 393-423). AV solidus (21mm, 4.36 gm, 6h). VF, wavy flan, edge bruises, scuffs. Ravenna, AD 415. D N HONORI-VS P F AVG, pearl-diademed, draped and cuirassed bust of Honorius right, seen from front, wearing helmet decorated with three stars / VICTORI-A AVGGG, emperor standing facing, placing right foot on recumbent lion left, long staff surmounted by staurogram in right hand, placing left on hilt of sword; manus Dei above, crowning emperor; R-V across fields, COB in exergue. RIC X 1310. Ex Heritage Auctions, Long Beach Sale 3002 (18-21 September 2008), lot 20113
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