brm_119827 - VALENS Nummus, (PB, Æ 3)
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Item sold on our e-shop (2010)
Price : 55.00 €
Item sold on our e-shop (2010)
Price : 55.00 €
Type : Nummus, (PB, Æ 3)
Date: 364-367
Mint name / Town : Siscia
Metal : copper
Diameter : 18,5 mm
Orientation dies : 12 h.
Weight : 3,07 g.
Officine: 2e
Obverse
Obverse legend : D N VALEN-S P F AVG.
Obverse description : Buste diadèmé, drapé et cuirassé de Valens à droite, vu de trois quarts en avant (A'a).
Obverse translation : “Dominus Noster Valens Pius Felix Augustus”, (Notre seigneur Valens pieux heureux auguste).
Reverse
Reverse legend : GLORIA RO-MANORVM/ .BSISC.
Reverse description : Valens debout à droite, vêtu militairement, tenant le labarum chrysmé de la main gauche et de la main droite les cheveux d'un captif agenouillé.
Reverse translation : “Gloria Romanorum”, (La gloire des Romains).
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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