AV Solidus, 4.37g (19mm, 6h).

D N MARCIANVS P F AVG, pearl-diademed, helmeted and cuirassed bust facing slightly to r., holding spear and shield decorated with horseman motif / VICTORIA AVGGG I, Victory standing to l., holding long jewelled cross; star in r. field, CONOB in exergue

Pedigree: This coin published in I. Vecchi, R. Beale and S. Parkin, The Mare Nostrum Hoard (forthcoming); From the Mare Nostrum Hoard (1954).

References: RIC X 508; Depeyrot 87/1

Grade: Well centered and well struck. Some wear on details. "X" graffito in right obverse field. (VF)

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