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Solidus - Avitus VICTORIA AVGGG, Mediolanum
| Issuer | Western Roman Empire |
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| Year | 455-456 |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
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| Obverse script | Latin |
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| Reverse description | Emperor Avitus depicted standing facing, head turned to the right, clad in full military dress including cuirass and paludamentum. In his right hand he holds a grounded long cross, and in his left a globus surmounted by a Victory who faces left; his left foot rests upon a recumbent captive at his feet, symbolizing Roman imperial triumph. The mint mark letters M and D appear in the left and right fields respectively, while the exergual legend COMOB denotes the Constantinople gold standard. The reverse legend VICTORIA AVGGG encircles the composition. |
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| Mintage | ND (455-456) MD COMOB |
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