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Aelia Eudocia, AV Solidus, 430, Constantinople, Officina 3
AEL EVDO_CIA AVG
Pearl-diademed, draped bust right with necklace and earrings, hair
elaborately weaved with long plait up the back of head and tucked under
forehead jewel, hand of God wearing bracelet crowning from above
VOT XXX-MVLT XXXX G
Victory standing facing, head left, long jeweled cross in right hand, holding pleats of
skirt with left
* in upper left field
CONOB in exergue
20mm x 22mm, 4.45g
RIC X, 256 (R3 for type, not attested for officina 3 in RIC); Depeyrot 82/1
Ex CNG, Mail Bid 72, Lot 1906, June 2006; Ex Marc Poncin Collection; Ex Gorny & Mosch, Auction 133, Lot 559,
October 2004
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