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Siliqua - Valens VRBS ROMA, no barb; Treveri

Siliqua - Valens (VRBS ROMA, no barb; Treveri) - obverseSiliqua - Valens (VRBS ROMA, no barb; Treveri) - reverse

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Features

Issuer RomeRoman Empire (27 BC - 395 AD)
Emperor Valens (364-378)
Type Standard circulation coins
Years 367-375
Value Siliqua (1⁄24)
Currency Solidus, Reform of Constantine (AD 310/324 – 395)
Composition Silver
Weight 1.7 g
Diameter 17 mm
Shape Round (irregular)
Technique Hammered
Orientation Coin alignment ↑↓
Demonetized Yes
Number
N#
259531
References RIC IX# 27E
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.
, OCRE# ric.9.tri.27E
Online Coins of the Roman Empire (http://numismatics.org/ocre/)

Obverse

Bust of Valens, pearl-diademed, draped and cuirassed, right.

Script: Latin

Lettering: D N VALEN-S P F AVG

Unabridged legend: Dominus Noster Valens Pius Felix Augustus.

Translation: Our Lord Valens, pious, successful emperor.

Reverse

Roma seated left on throne, holding Victory on globe and sceptre (with no barb).
Trier mintmark in exergue.

Script: Latin

Lettering: VRBS-ROMA

Unabridged legend: Urbs Roma.

Translation: City of Rome.

Mint

TRPS Augusta Treverorum / Treveri, modern-day Trier, Germany

Comments

Silver Roman siliqua of Valens (AD 364-378), dating to the period AD 367-375 (Reece period 19). VRBS-ROMA reverse type depicting Victory seated left on a throne, holding Victory on a globe and sceptre. Mint of Trier

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Date VG F VF XF AU UNC Frequency
ND (367-375)  1st Officina (TRPS; Subtype 2) 85%
ND (367-375)  1st Officina (TRPS●; Subtype 1) 15%

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