Description: Johannes (423 - 425 AD). AE4 Rome mint. D N IOHANNES P F AVG; pearl-diademed and draped bust right / SALVS REIPVBLICAE; Victory advancing left, holding trophy over shoulder and dragging captive; christogram in left field; RM in ex.

Diameter: AE12 mm

Weight: 1,1 g

Grade: gF/gF

Attribution: RIC X 1916

Commentary: rare; dark grey patina with contrasting sand deposits, clear legend identification (...ES)

History: Pretorian games organized during the short reign of Johannes were provided by Probus, son of Alypius, and costed twelve hundred pounds of gold.

Article Number: 063-05-01-45597