- Co 490 (Late Roman bronze coin of Valentinian III from Rome) [permalink] [show more links]
- Type
- Inventoried Coin
- Not after (date)
- 435
- Not before (date)
- 425
- Logical part of
- Chicago/Indiana/Vanderbilt Excavations Inventoried Coins
- Typological identification
- Coin
- Comparanda
- RIC X Valentinian III 2129, p. 378, pl. 53
- Comparanda
- LRBC II.856, p. 63
- Preservation comment
- Wear: G. Slightly chipped edge; extensive, slight pitting and rare scratching.
- Published as
- KenchreaiIII, p. 52, no. 633 (R. Hohlfelder)
- Axis (1-12)
- 10
- Has denomination
- AE4
- Numismatic Authority
- Valentinian III (western emperor, 425-455)
- Numismatic Diameter (mm)
- 13.0
- Numismatic Mint
- Rome
- Numismatic Weight (g)
- 1.25
- Obverse Description
- Pearl-diademed, draped, and cuirassed bust of emperor to right
- Obverse Inscription
- [D N] VALEN[TINIANVS] P F AV[G?]
- Reverse Description
- Inscription in two lines within thick wreath adorned with jewel above and tied flat below
- Reverse Inscription
- VOT | XX; in exergue, [R]PM
- Belongs to Historical Period
- Late Roman (Historical Period)
- Material
- Bronze (Material)
- Obverse Photograph
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- Reverse Photograph
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“Co 490 (Late Roman bronze coin of Valentinian III from Rome).” In Kenchreai Archaeological Archive, edited by J.L. Rife and S. Heath. The American Excavations at Kenchreai, 2013-2024. <http://kenchreai.org/ke/co0490>
