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brm_645818 - VALENS Silique

VALENS Silique XF
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Item sold on our e-shop (2021)
Price : 150.00 €
Type : Silique
Date: 366
Mint name / Town : Lyon
Metal : silver
Millesimal fineness : 900 ‰
Diameter : 16 mm
Orientation dies : 6 h.
Weight : 1,81 g.
Rarity : R1
Officine: 1re
Coments on the condition:
Beau revers et jolie patine de collection ancienne
Catalogue references :

Obverse


Obverse legend : D N VALEN-S P F AVG.
Obverse description : Buste diadémé, drapé et cuirassé de Valens à droite, vu de trois quarts en avant (A'a) ; diadème perlé.
Obverse translation : “Dominus Noster Valens Pius Felix Augustus”, (Notre seigneur Valens pieux heureux auguste).

Reverse


Reverse legend : RESTITV-TOR REIP/ -|-// PLVG.
Reverse description : L'empereur debout de face tourné à droite, vêtu militairement, tenant le labarum de la main droite et un globe nicéphore de la main gauche.
Reverse translation : “Restitutor Rei Publicæ”, (Le restaurateur du bien public).

Commentary


Poids léger.

Historical background


VALENS

(03/28/364-08/9/378)

Valens, after having been proclaimed august by his brother, receives the charge of governing the East. Since Decius, he is the first emperor killed in battle by the Goths in Adrianople, August 9, 378.

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