| Object's Name: Coin Ruler: Marcian (450CE - 457CE)
Mint: Constantinopolis
Denomination :Solidus Material :Gold
Obverse inscription: DN MARCIANVS PF AVG
Obverse: Pearl diademed helmeted bust facing, spear in r. hand behind
shoulder, l. arm with decorated shield
Reverse inscription: VICTORIA AVGGGE
Reverse: Victory to l., supporting long bejewelled cross; star in r. field
Measurements: 4.46 gm , 21 mm
Site : דקלה
Bibliography: Kent, J.P.C. 1994. The Roman Imperial Coinage X: The Divided Empire and the Fall of the Western Parts. AD 395–491. London, P. 279, No. 504.
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