Johannes; AE4 Rome; Victory with captive

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SKU: 063-05-01-45597

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.

Specifications

Diameter [mm]: AE12
Weight [g]: 1,10
Grade: gF/gF
Attribution: RIC X 1916
Commentary: rare; dark grey patina with contrasting sand deposits, clear legend identification (...ES)

Historical Context

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

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