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v21_3819 - VALENTINIAN II Nummus, (PB, Æ 3)

VALENTINIAN II Nummus, (PB, Æ 3) AU
MONNAIES 21 (2004)
Starting price : 100.00 €
Estimate : 150.00 €
unsold lot
Type : Nummus, (PB, Æ 3)
Date: 378-383
Mint name / Town : Coelé Syrie, Antioche (Antiochia)
Metal : copper
Diameter : 17,5 mm
Orientation dies : 12 h.
Weight : 3,03 g.
Rarity : R1
Officine: 2e
Emission: 3e
Coments on the condition:
Beau portrait. Patine vert olive foncé et sable. Joli revers
Catalogue references :

Obverse


Obverse legend : D N VALENTINIA-NVS IVN P F AVG, (F RENVERSÉ).
Obverse description : Buste diadémé, drapé et cuirassé de Valentinien II à droite, vu de trois quarts en avant (A'a) ; diadème perlé.
Obverse translation : "Dominus Noster Valentinianus Iunior Pius Felix Augustus", (Notre seigneur Valentinien le jeune pieux heureux auguste).

Reverse


Reverse legend : VRBS - ROMA/.
Reverse description : Rome casquée et drapée assise à gauche sur une cuirasse, tenant un globe nicéphore de la main gauche et une haste renversée de la main droite.
Reverse legend : q|*/f/ ANTB.
Reverse translation : “Urbs Roma”, (La ville de Rome).

Commentary


Poids lourd.

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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