- Co 656 (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 Rome 2123, p. 377, pl. 53
- Description
- Undersized flan for type. Reverse struck slightly off flan to left.
- Preservation comment
- Wear: VG/G. Slightly nicked edge; extensive, minute pitting. Small patches of pale green bronze disease on both faces.
- Published as
- KenchreaiIII, p. 54, no. 653 (R. Hohlfelder identified as “Uncertain, Roman Imperial“)
- Axis (1-12)
- 3
- Has denomination
- AE4
- Numismatic Authority
- Valentinian III (western emperor, 425-455)
- Numismatic Diameter (mm)
- 10.0
- Numismatic Mint
- Rome
- Numismatic Weight (g)
- 1.07
- Obverse Description
- Pearl-diademed bust of emperor to right
- Obverse Inscription
- [D N VAL]ENTI[NIA]N[VS P F AV ]
- Reverse Inscription
- Campgate [with turrets]
- Reverse Inscription
- VOT - [PVB]; in exergue, RPM
- Belongs to Historical Period
- Late Roman (Historical Period)
- Material
- Bronze (Material)
- Obverse Photograph
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- Reverse Photograph
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“Co 656 (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/co0656>
