Co 626 (Late Roman bronze coin of Valentinian III from Rome) [permalink] [show fewer links]
Type
Inventoried Coin
Not after (date)
437
Not before (date)
430
Logical part of
Chicago/Indiana/Vanderbilt Excavations Inventoried Coins
Typological identification
Coin
Comparanda
RIC X Valentinian III 2123, p. 377
Comparanda
LRBC II.858, p. 63
Preservation comment
Wear: P. Deeply chipped lower left; extensive, moderate pitting and dense striations. FIlm of pale green bronze disease on both faces.
Published as
KenchreaiIII, p. 58, no. 831 (R. Hohlfelder identified as “Uncertain, Late Roman/Early Byzantine”)
Has denomination
AE4
Numismatic Authority
Valentinian III (western emperor, 425-455)
Numismatic Diameter (mm)
7.0
Numismatic Mint
Rome
Numismatic Weight (g)
0.15
Obverse Description
Nothing visible
Reverse Description
Campgate with turrets
Reverse Inscription
[V]OT – [PV]B; above campgate, S; below, RSM
Belongs to Historical Period
Late Roman (Historical Period)
Material
Bronze (Material)
Reverse Photograph