Roman — Roman; 367-375; Reece Period 19 (Valentinianic)
Coin, siliqua
A silver siliqua coin of Emperor Valens, ruler of the Eastern Roman Empire, AD 364-378. The back of the coin depicts Roma, the female personification of Rome. This coin was minted in Treveri (modern day Trier, Germany), AD 367-375.
Obv: Draped, diademed bust of Valens, facing right. Obv inscription: DN VALENS P F AVG. Rev: Roma, enthroned left, holding Victory on a globe in her right hand and a vertical spear in the left. Rev inscription: VRBS ROMA, TRPS. in exergue.
Ref: RIC IX (1951), p.19, no.27(b).
Condition: F.
- Category:
- Roman
- Object ID:
- 92.65/19
- Object name:
- coin, siliqua
- Artist/Maker:
- Valens, -
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- Production date:
- Roman; 367-375; Reece Period 19 (Valentinianic)
- Material:
silver
- Measurements/duration:
- DM 18 mm, WT 1.62 g, Axis 6
- Part of:
- —
- On display:
- —
- Record quality:
- 100%
- Part of this object:
- —
- Owner Status & Credit:
Permanent collection
- Copyright holder:
digital image © London Museum
- Image credit:
- —
- Creative commons usage:
- CC BY-NC 4.0
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