CNG 94, Lot: 1120. Estimate $5000. Sold for $5500. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee. |
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Galla Placidia. Augusta, AD 421-450. AV Solidus (22mm, 4.40 g, 6h).
Vicennalia issue. Rome mint. Struck AD 425/6. D N GALLA PLA CIDIA P F AVG, laureate, pearl-diademed, and draped bust right; above,
manus Dei holding diadem / VOT XX MVLT XXX, Victory standing left, holding long jeweled cross; star above; R-M//COMOB. RIC X 2007; G. Lacam.
Civilisation et monnaies byzantines (Paris, 1974), pl. CII, 12; Depeyrot 45/2. VF. Well centered and struck. Rare.
From the Ronald J. Hansen Collection. Ex Triton IX (10 January 2006), lot 1610.