Johannes. Usurper, AD 423-425. Æ (13mm, 1.04 g, 12h). Rome mint, uncertain officina. VF.

CNG Feature Auction 123
Lot: 700. Estimated: $ 500

Roman Imperial, Bronze

Sold For $ 750. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

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Johannes. Usurper, AD 423-425. Æ (13mm, 1.04 g, 12h). Rome mint, uncertain officina. Pearl-diademed, draped, and cuirassed bust right / Victory advancing left, holding trophy over shoulder and dragging captive; staurogram to left; [...]. Cf. RIC X 1913, 1920, 1923; Ulrich-Bansa 7a; cf. LRBC 837-838. Dark brown patina, area of weak strike. VF. Rare. Unusually strong portrait and clear legends for this typically crude issue.

From the DFA Collection.


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