Co 1234 (Late Roman bronze coin of Valentinian III from Rome) [permalink] [show more links]
Type
Inventoried Coin
Not after (date)
437
Not before (date)
430
Logical part of
Chicago/Indiana/Vanderbilt Excavations Inventoried Coins
Typological identification
Coin
Comparanda
RIC X Valentinian III 2124, p. 377, pl. 53
Comparanda
LRBC II.853, p. 63
Preservation comment
Wear: aG. Nicked and chipped edge; extensive, moderate pitting and rare fissuring. Small spots of thick, white bronze disease on both faces.
Published as
KenchreaiIII, p. 61, no. 963 (R. Hohlfelder identified as “Uncertain, Late Roman/Early Byzantine“)
Axis (1-12)
9
Has denomination
AE4
Numismatic Diameter (mm)
10.0
Numismatic Mint
Rome
Numismatic Weight (g)
0.5
Obverse Description
Pearl-diademed, draped, and cuirassed bust of emperor to right
Obverse Inscription
Traces of inscription
Reverse Description
Campgate with turrets
Reverse Inscription
VOT-[PVB]; above gate, P; in exergue, RPM
Belongs to Historical Period
Late Roman (Historical Period)
Material
Bronze (Material)
Obverse Photograph
Reverse Photograph
Suggested citation
“Co 1234 (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/co1234>