E-auction 176-109586 - brm_265520 - VALENS Nummus, (PB, Æ 3)

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Estimate :	55 €
Price :	21 €
Maximum bid :	22 €
End of the sale :	29 August 2016 14:46:30
bidders :	7 bidders

Type : Nummus, (PB, Æ 3)

Date: 364

Mint name / Town : Thessalonica

Metal : copper

Diameter : 16 mm

Orientation dies : 6 h.

Weight : 2,48 g.

Officine: 3e

Coments on the condition:

Exemplaire sur un flan court et ovale, décentré au revers sur l’exergue. Joli portrait et beau revers de style fin. Patine vert olive foncé

Catalogue references :

C.11 - RIC.16 b - LRBC.1795

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 : GLORIA RO-MANORVM// TES.

Reverse description : Valens debout à droite, vêtu militairement, tenant le labarum chrismé de la main gauche et de la main droite les cheveux d'un captif agenouillé.

Reverse legend : G.

Reverse translation : “Gloria Romanorum”, (La gloire des romains).