342, Lot: 805. Estimate $500. Sold for $850. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

Valentinian III. AD 425-455. AV Solidus (22mm, 4.42 g, 12h). Ravenna mint. Struck circa AD 440-455. Rosette-diademed, draped, and cuirassed bust right / Emperor standing facing, holding long cross and Victory on globe, foot on head of human-headed coiled serpent; R-V//COMOB. RIC X 2018-9; Ranieri 96 and 98; Lacam 11; Depeyrot 17/1. VF, ‘X’ graffito in obverse field.

From the D. Fagan Collection.