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brm_109820 - VALENTINIAN II Nummus, (PB, Æ 3)

VALENTINIAN II Nummus, (PB, Æ 3) AU
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Price : 45.00 €
Type : Nummus, (PB, Æ 3)
Date: 375-378
Mint name / Town : Aquilée
Metal : copper
Diameter : 16 mm
Orientation dies : 11 h.
Weight : 1,93 g.
Officine: 1re
Coments on the condition:
Magnifique patine vert jade. Très beau petit portrait. Flan légèrement irrégulier
Catalogue references :

Obverse


Obverse legend : D N VALENTINIA-NVS P F AVG.
Obverse description : Buste diadémé, drapé et cuirassé de Valentinien II à droite, vu de trois quarts en avant (A’a).
Obverse translation : “Dominus Noster Valentinianus Pius Felix Augustus”, (Notre seigneur Valentinien pieux heureux auguste).

Reverse


Reverse legend : GLORIA RO-MANORVM// SMAQP.
Reverse description : Valentinien II debout de face tourné à droite, vêtu militairement, tenant le labarum chrismé de la main gauche et de la main droite un captif agenouillé.
Reverse translation : “Gloria Romanorum”, (La gloire des romains).

Commentary


Poids léger.

Historical background


VALENTINIAN II

(17/11/375-15/05/392)

Valentinian II, son of Valentinian I, was proclaimed august at the age of four. After being driven out of Italy by Magnus Maximus in 387, he was restored to the throne by Theodosius I before being assassinated in 392 by Arbogast, who preferred Eugene to him..

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