Solidus - Petronius Maximus VICTORIA AVGGG, Rome

€181,814.00

Issuer	Western Roman Empire
Year	455
Type	Standard circulation coin
Value	1 Solidus
Currency	Solidus
Composition	Gold
Weight	4.40 g
Dimensions	21 mm
Thickness
Shape and Technique	Round (irregular) Hammered
Orientation	Variable alignment ↺
Engraver(s)
In circulation to
Reference(s)	RIC X#2201, OCRE#ric.10.pet_max_w.2201, Depey Rom#48/3

Obverse description	Pearl-diademed, draped and cuirassed bust of Petronius Maximus right, seen from front
Obverse script	Latin
Obverse lettering	D N PETRONIVS MA-XIMVS P F AVG
Reverse description	Emperor standing facing in military dress, long cross in right hand, Victory on globe in left, right foot on man-headed serpent with open coil; R-M across fields, COMOB in exergue.
Reverse script	Latin
Reverse lettering	VICTORI-A AVGGG
Edge
Mint	RM COMOB Rome (ancient), Italy (?-476)
Mintage	ND (455) RM COMOB - -
Catalog ID	4633253590
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