Co 1083 (Late Roman bronze coin of Valentinian III from Rome) [permalink] [show more links]
Type
Inventoried Coin
Logical part of
Chicago/Indiana/Vanderbilt Excavations Inventoried Coins
Typological identification
Coin
Comparanda
LRBC II, 864/865, p. 63
Comparanda
RIC X, Valentinian III 2151-2154, p. 380
Preservation comment
Wear: F. Chipped and nicked edge; extensive, slight pitting and moderate fissuring and cracking.
Published as
KenchreaiIII, p. 60, no. 920 (R. Hohlfelder identified as “Uncertain, Late Roman/Early Byzantine“)
Axis (1-12)
6
Has denomination
AE4
Numismatic Mint
Rome
Obverse Description
Pearl-diademed, draped, and cuirassed bust of emperor to right
Obverse Inscription
[D N VALENTINIAN]VS P F A[VG]
Reverse Description
Victory standing to left holding palm branch in left hand and wreath in right hand
Reverse Inscription
[VICTORIA] AVG; in exergue, [R]OM[A]
Belongs to Historical Period
Late Roman (Historical Period)
Material
Bronze (Material)
Photograph
Photograph
Suggested citation
“Co 1083 (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, 2013-2023. <http://kenchreai.org/ke/co1083>