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Search Advanced Search Search By Coin ID     Home ANCIENT/BYZANTINE Ancient Spain (872) Byzantine (753) MEDIEVAL/EARLY WORLD Germany (30) MODERN WORLD COUNTERFEITS AND IMITATIONS   Submit New Coin(s)   Sponsors page Terms of Service Contact Us About Us FAQ Page Coin Detail Click here to see enlarged image. ID:     RIC_X_1285 Type:     Roman Imperial Issuer:     Arcadius Date Ruled:     AD 383-408 Metal:     Gold Denomination:     1 1/4 Solidi or Aureus Struck / Cast:     struck Date Struck:     AD 403-405 Weight:     5.38 g Obverse Legend:     D N ARCADI_VS P F AVG Obverse Description:     Pearl-diademed, draped, and cuirassed bust right Reverse Legend:     VICTORIA_ROMANORVM Reverse Description:     Victory advancing left, holding wreath in right hand and palm in left Exergue:     COMOB Mint Mark:     COMOB/ R in left field/ V in right field Mint:     Ravenna Primary Reference:     RIC X 1285 Reference2:     LRC – Photograph Credit:     Numismatic Ars Classica NAC AG Source:     http://www.arsclassicacoins.com/ Special Comments:     Of the highest rarity, apparently only four specimens known. Price Sold For:     44000 Swiss Franc Date Sold:     16/3/2007 Grade:     EF Notes:     (1) Auction 40: Lot No. 882 (2) Ex Triton I, 1997, 1997, 1730 and NAC 15, 1999, 523 and NAC 24, 2002, European Nobleman, 329 sales

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