- Co 1204 (Late Roman bronze coin of Valentinian III from Rome) [permalink] [show more links]
- Type
- Inventoried Coin
- Not after (date)
- 455
- Not before (date)
- 440
- Logical part of
- Chicago/Indiana/Vanderbilt Excavations Inventoried Coins
- Typological identification
- Coin
- Comparanda
- RIC X Valentinian III 2148, p. 380, pl. 53
- Comparanda
- LRBC II.868, p. 63
- Preservation comment
- Wear: P. One deep chip at obverse axis 12 and slightly marginal nicking elsewhere; extensive, moderate pitting.
- Published as
- KenchreaiIII, p. 61, no. 952 (R. Hohlfelder identified as “Uncertain, Late Roman/Early Byzantine“)
- Axis (1-12)
- 11
- Has denomination
- AE4
- Numismatic Authority
- Valentinian III (western emperor, 425-455)
- Numismatic Diameter (mm)
- 12.0
- Numismatic Mint
- Rome
- Numismatic Weight (g)
- 0.81
- Obverse Description
- Pearl-diademed, draped, and cuirassed bust of emperor to right
- Obverse Inscription
- D N VA[L]-ⲈN AVG
- Reverse Description
- Emperor in military dress standing facing with head turned to left, holding spear in upraised left hand and globe in extended right hand
- Reverse Inscription
- VICTO-R[IA] AVG
- Belongs to Historical Period
- Late Roman (Historical Period)
- Material
- Bronze (Material)
- Obverse Photograph
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- Reverse Photograph
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“Co 1204 (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/co1204>
