★ Boldly struck and with an unusually juvenile portrait ★
Valentinian II, 375-392. Solidus (Gold, 21 mm, 4.45 g, 6 h), Constantinopolis, 388-392. D N VALENTINI-ANVS P F AVG Pearl-diademed, draped and cuirassed bust of Valentinian II to right. Rev. CONCORDI-A AVGGG H / CONOB Constantinopolis, helmeted and head to right, seated facing on throne decorated with lion heads, holding scepter in her right hand and globe in her left and placing her right foot on a prow. Depeyrot 46/2. RIC IX 67a.3. Boldly struck and with an unusually juvenile portrait. Tiny marks, otherwise, good very fine.
From the collection of Walter Uhrmeister, ex Rauch Summer Auction 2013, 18 September 2013, 1061, Gorny & Mosch 211, 4 March 2013, 719 and Gorny & Mosch 203, 5 March 2012, 455.
Price realized | 900 CHF |
Starting price | 100 CHF |