Nummus - Valens GLORIA ROMANORVM; Siscia
Features
| Issuer |
Rome ›
Roman Empire (27 BC - 395 AD)
 |
|---|---|
| Emperor |
Valens (364-378)
|
| Type | Standard circulation coins |
| Years | 367-375 |
| Value | Nummus / Follis (1⁄180) |
| Currency | Solidus, Reform of Constantine (AD 310/324 – 395) |
| Composition | Bronze |
| Weight | 2.52 g |
| Diameter | 18.28 mm |
| Thickness | 1.65 mm |
| Shape | Round (irregular) |
| Technique | Hammered |
| Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Number | N# 168828 |
| References | RIC IX# 14b John William Ernest Pearce, Harold Mattingly, Carol Humphrey Vivian Sutherland, Robert Andrew Glendinning Carson; 1951. The Roman Imperial Coinage / Volume 9. Valentinian I - Theodosius I (AD 364–395). Spink & Son, London, United Kingdom. , Cohen# 11 Description historique des monnaies frappées sous l'Empire Romain. Paris, France (13 volumes). |
Obverse
Bust of Valens, right, pearl-diademed, draped, cuirassed.
Script: Latin
Lettering:
D N VALENS P F AVG
D (-ominus) N (-oster) VALENS P (-ius) F (-elix) AVG (-ustus)
Translation:
Dominus Noster Valens Pius Felix Augustus:
"Our Lord Valens Pious and Happy August"
Reverse
Emperor walking right, head left, in military attire, holding labarum with left hand while grasping bound captive at the top of the head with right hand.
Mint and officina mark in exergue.
Scripts: Latin, Greek
Lettering:
GLORIA ROMANORVM
| R
·ΓSISC
Translation:
Gloria Romanorum:
"Glory of the Romans"
Edge
Plain
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| Date | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC | Frequency | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Undetermined | |||||||||||||||
| ND (367-375) D||⭑BSISC | Siscia type xi, 2nd officina | 24% | |||||||||||||
| ND (367-375) R||•BSISC | Siscia type x, 2nd officina | 51% | |||||||||||||
| ND (367-375) R||•ΓSISC | Siscia type x, 3rd officina | 22% | |||||||||||||
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