Extremely Rare Variety
265, Lot: 406. Estimate $150. Sold for $750. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee. |
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Valentinian III. AD 425-455. Æ (20mm, 5.77 g, 6h). Constantinople mint. D И VA
LEИTIИIAИVS PE A, pearl-diademed, helmeted, draped, and cuirassed bust right, holding spear and shield / Two emperors standing facing, each holding spear and supporting long cross between them; COИS. RIC X 461, note; LRBC 2232 var. (obv. legend). VF, green patina. Rare type, and extremely rare with this obverse legend.