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- Co 2008 (Late Roman bronze coin of Valentinian II from Thessalonica) [permalink] [show fewer links]
- Type
- Inventoried Coin
- Not after (date)
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388
- Not before (date)
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383
- Logical part of
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Chicago/Indiana/Vanderbilt Excavations Inventoried Coins
- Typological identification
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Coin
- Comparanda
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RIC IX Thessalonica 62a, p. 186
- Preservation comment
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Wear: G. Snapped edge but remaining part rounded; extensive, slight to moderate pitting and gouging.
- Axis (1-12)
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12
- Has denomination
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AE4
- Numismatic Authority
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Valentinian II (375-392)
- Numismatic Diameter (mm)
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9.0
- Numismatic Mint
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Thessalonica
- Numismatic Weight (g)
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0.81
- Obverse Description
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Pearl-diademed, [draped, and cuirassed] bust of emperor to right
- Obverse Inscription
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[D N VALENTINIANVS P] F AV[G]
- Reverse Description
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Gate with turrets
- Reverse Inscription
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[GLORIA REI - PVBLICE] does not survive; to left, small Α; in exergue, [T]ES
- Belongs to Historical Period
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Late Roman (Historical Period)
- Material
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Bronze (Material)
- Has visual motif (depicts)
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Christian Cross (Visual Motif)
- Obverse Photograph
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- Reverse Photograph
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