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The Placidia Collection: Coins of Eastern Rome and the Byzantine Empire

COINAGE OF THE EASTERN ROMAN EMPIRE MARCIANUS, 450-457

Lot 40

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Result 1,800 CHF

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Tremissis.
Obv. D N MARCIA - NVS P F AVG Draped and cuirassed bust with pearl diadem to r.
Rev. VICTORIA -AVGVSTORVM Victory advancing to front, head l., holding wreath and cross on globus. Star on r.
RIC 520. LRC 487. MIRC 13. Depeyrot 87/5.
1.40 g. Very rare in this quality. Small cabinet piece. Brilliant uncirculated.
With portrait of Theodosius II.
Ex Auction Numismatica Ars Classica 56, Zurich, Oct. 2010, Lot 502