Johannes Solidus
CNG 94, Lot: 1243. Estimate $7500. Sold for $9500. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee. |
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Johannes. Usurper, AD 423-425. AV Solidus (21mm, 4.44 g, 12h). Ravenna mint. D N IOHAN NES P F AVG, rosette-diademed, draped, and cuirassed bust right / VICTORI A AVGGG, Johannes standing right, holding standard in right hand and Victory on globe in left, trampling on captive to right; R-V//COMOB. RIC X 1901; Ulrich-Bansa 2; Ranieri 51–2; Depeyrot 12/1; Biaggi 2344. Good VF, toned, minor marks under tone, slight wave to flan, marks on edge. Rare.