Valentinian III. AD 425-455. AV Semissis (17mm, 2.15 g, 7h). Decennalia issue. Rome mint. Struck circa AD 435-6. Good VF.

CNG Feature Auction 123
Lot: 701. Estimated: $ 1 500

Roman Imperial, Coin-in-Hand Video, Gold

Sold For $ 3 250. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

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Valentinian III. AD 425-455. AV Semissis (17mm, 2.15 g, 7h). Decennalia issue. Rome mint. Struck circa AD 435-6. Rosette-diademed, draped, and cuirassed bust right / Victory seated right on cuirass, holding wreath inscribed VOT/ X/ MVLT/ XX in four lines set on low column; wreath supported from underneath by Genius standing left; R|M//COMOB. RIC X 2048 (same rev. die); Depeyrot 42/2; Lacam pl. 2, 30; Hunter 3; DOCLR –; Biaggi –. Some luster, slight die rust. Good VF. Very rare.

Ex Triton VIII (11 January 2005), lot 1281; Peus 378 (28 April 2004), lot 983; Gorny & Mosch 121 (10 March 2003), lot 531.


The final winners of all CNG Feature Auction 123 lots will be determined during the live online sale that will be held on 23-24 May 2023. This lot is in Session Three, which will begin 24 May 2023 at 9 AM ET.

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