Johannes. Usurper, AD 423-425. AV Solidus (20mm, 3.91 g, 6h). Ravenna mint.

Triton XXIII – Session Three – Roman Imperial Coinage Part II through World Coinage Part I
Lot: 904. Estimated: $ 5 000

Roman Imperial, Gold

Sold For $ 8 500. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

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Johannes. Usurper, AD 423-425. AV Solidus (20mm, 3.91 g, 6h). 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. Slightly wavy flan, a few light scratches. VF. Rare.

From the Provence Collection.


The final winners of all Triton XXIII lots will be determined at the live public sale that will be held on 14-15 January 2020. Triton XXIII – Session Three – Roman Imperial Coinage Part II through World Coinage Part II will be held Wednesday morning, 15 January 2020 beginning at 9:00 AM ET.

Winning bids are subject to a 20% buyer's fee for bids placed on this website and in person at the public auction, 22.50% for all others.