Co 1148 (Late Roman bronze coin from Valentinian II from Antioch) [permalink] [show more links]
Type
Inventoried Coin
Not after (date)
388
Not before (date)
383
Logical part of
Chicago/Indiana/Vanderbilt Excavations Inventoried Coins
Typological identification
Coin
Comparanda
RIC IX Antioch 65a, p. 292
Comparanda
LRBC II.2739, p. 101
Preservation comment
Wear: VG. Slightly chipped; extensive, slight pitting.
Published as
KenchreaiIII, p. 45, no. 477 (R. Hohlfelder identified as “Arcadius, Gratian, Theodosius I or Valentinian II“)
Axis (1-12)
12
Has denomination
AE4
Numismatic Authority
Valentinian II (375-392)
Numismatic Diameter (mm)
12.0
Numismatic Mint
Antioch on the Orontes
Numismatic Weight (g)
1.27
Obverse Description
Pearl-diademed, draped, and cuirassed bust of emperor to right
Obverse Inscription
D N VALENTINIANVS P F AVG
Reverse Description
Inscription in four lines within thick wreath adorned with jewel above and tied flat below
Reverse Inscription
VOT | X | MVLT | XX ; in exergue, ANΒ
Belongs to Historical Period
Late Roman (Historical Period)
Material
Bronze (Material)
Obverse Photograph
Reverse Photograph
Suggested citation
“Co 1148 (Late Roman bronze coin from Valentinian II from Antioch).” In Kenchreai Archaeological Archive, edited by J.L. Rife and S. Heath. The American Excavations at Kenchreai, 2013-2024. <http://kenchreai.org/ke/co1148>