- Co 549 (Late Roman bronze coin of Valentinian I from Rome) [permalink] [show more links]
- Type
- Inventoried Coin
- Not after (date)
- 375
- Not before (date)
- 367
- Logical part of
- Chicago/Indiana/Vanderbilt Excavations Inventoried Coins
- Typological identification
- Coin
- Comparanda
- RIC IX Rome 24a, p. 121
- Description
- Flatstruck.
- Preservation comment
- Wear: VF. Right edge obverse snapped off, ragged, to remove ca. 20% of flan; cracking along opposite edge. Sparse, minute pitting and rare scratching.
- Published as
- KenchreaiIII, p. 50, no. 572 (R. Hohlfelder identified as “Fourth Century ... Uncertain, AE3“)
- Axis (1-12)
- 12
- Has denomination
- AE3
- Numismatic Authority
- Valentinian I (364-375)
- Numismatic Diameter (mm)
- 16.0
- Numismatic Mint
- Rome
- Numismatic Weight (g)
- 1.78
- Obverse Description
- Pearl-diademed, draped, and cuirassed bust of emperor to right
- Obverse Inscription
- D N VALENTINI-[ANVS P F AVG]
- Reverse Description
- Victoria advancing to left holding wreath and palm
- Reverse Inscription
- [SECVRITAS - REI]PVBLICAE; in exergue, R•QVARTA
- 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 549 (Late Roman bronze coin of Valentinian I 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/co0549>
