- Co 28 (Late Roman bronze coin of Valentinian II from Constantinople) [permalink] [show more links]
- Type
- Inventoried Coin
- Not after (date)
- 392
- Not before (date)
- 388
- Logical part of
- Chicago/Indiana/Vanderbilt Excavations Inventoried Coins
- Typological identification
- Coin
- Typological identification
- RIC IX Constantinople 86A
- Preservation comment
- Wear: VF. Slight to moderate nicking around edges, particular reverse lower left. Wide area of flaking and pitting on obverse middle left; small patch of bronze disease on reverse upper right; large area of scorching on lower reverse.
- Published as
- KenchreaiIII, p. 47, no. 514 (R. Hohlfelder)
- Axis (1-12)
- 6
- Has denomination
- AE4
- Numismatic Authority
- Valentinian II (375-392)
- Numismatic Diameter (mm)
- 14.0
- Numismatic Mint
- Constantinople
- Numismatic Weight (g)
- 1.24
- Obverse Description
- Pearl-diademed, draped, and cuirassed bust of emperor to right; all within band border
- Obverse Inscription
- D N V[AL]ENTINIANVS P F AVG
- Reverse Description
- Victoria dragging captive to left and carrying trophy over right shoulder; to left, staurogram
- Reverse Inscription
- SALVS REI-PVBLICAE; in exergue, CONSΒ
- Belongs to Historical Period
- Late Roman (Historical Period)
- Material
- Bronze (Material)
- Has visual motif (depicts)
- Nike/Victoria (Visual Motif)
- Obverse Photograph
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- Reverse Photograph
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“Co 28 (Late Roman bronze coin of Valentinian II from Constantinople).” In Kenchreai Archaeological Archive, edited by J.L. Rife and S. Heath. The American Excavations at Kenchreai, 2013-2024. <http://kenchreai.org/ke/co0028>
