Co 1031 (Late Roman bronze coin of Valentinian I from Trier) [permalink]

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 Treveri 30a, pp. 11 (mintmark viia/xa), 20, pl. III:6

Comparanda

LRBC II.115, p. 47

Preservation comment

Wear: VG. Moderately chipped and nicked edge; extensive, slight pitting and scratching.

Published as

KenchreaiIII, p. 49, no. 567 (R. Hohlfelder identified as “Fourth Century ... Uncertain AE2“)

Axis (1-12)

12

Has denomination

AE3

Numismatic Authority

Valentinian I (364-375)

Numismatic Diameter (mm)

17.0

Numismatic Mint

Trier

Numismatic Weight (g)

3.59

Obverse Description

Pearl-diademed, draped, and cuirassed bust of emperor to right

Obverse Inscription

[D N] VALENTINI–ANVS [P F AVG]

Reverse Description

Emperor standing to right with cloak flying out behind, dragging captive with right hand and holding labarum with left hand

Reverse Inscription

G[L]O[RIA RO-MANORVM]; in exergue, TRP

Belongs to Historical Period

Late Roman (Historical Period)

Material

Bronze (Material)

Obverse Photograph

Reverse Photograph