Co 531 (Late Roman bronze coin of Valentinian II from Antioch) [permalink] [show more links]
Type
Inventoried Coin
Not after (date)
392
Not before (date)
383
Logical part of
Chicago/Indiana/Vanderbilt Excavations Inventoried Coins
Typological identification
Coin
Comparanda
RIC IX Antioch 67a, p. 292
Preservation comment
Wear: VF. Nicked edges. Small patches of white and pale blue bronze disease on both faces.
Published as
KenchreaiIII, p. 46, no. 496, pl. III (R. Hohlfelder)
Axis (1-12)
11
Has denomination
AE4
Numismatic Authority
Valentinian II (375-392)
Numismatic Diameter (mm)
13.0
Numismatic Mint
Antioch on the Orontes
Numismatic Weight (g)
1.38
Obverse Description
Pearl-diademed, draped, and cuirassed bust of emperor to right; within band(?) border
Obverse Inscription
D N VALENTINIANVS P F AVG
Reverse Description
Victoria dragging captive to left and carrying trophy over far shoulder; to left, staurogram; within dotted border
Reverse Inscription
SALVS REI - PVBLICAE; in exergue, ANTΑ’ or -Δ’
Belongs to Historical Period
Late Roman (Historical Period)
Material
Bronze (Material)
Has visual motif (depicts)
Nike/Victoria (Visual Motif)
Obverse Photograph
Reverse Photograph
Suggested citation
“Co 531 (Late Roman bronze coin of Valentinian II from Antioch).” In Kenchreai Archaeological Archive, edited by J.L. Rife and S. Heath. The American Excavations at Kenchreai, 2013-2024. <http://kenchreai.org/ke/co0531>