Valens (364-378
A.D.) - AE3 - 18.55mm, 2.52gr |
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Obverse - DN VALENS PF AVG Valens, his pearl diademed and draped bust right. |
Reverse - SECVRITAS REIPUBLICAE Victory advancing left, holding wreath and palm. Star and K in left field, Q in right field, ASISCR in exergue. |
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Minted in Siscia (Sisak, Croatia) at
officina A, between August 24, 367 and November 17, 375 A.D. Reference: Pearce, M.A., "Roman Imperial Coinage", Volume 9 (RIC), Siscia, p147, nr. 15(b), obverse 2a (A), xxvii Sear, David R., "Roman Coins and their Values" (RCV 4th Revised Edition), p347, nr. 4118, variety from Siscia mint Carson, R.A.G., Hill, P.V., & Kent, J.P.C., "Late Roman Bronze Coinage", Part II, p73, nr 1373 Van Meter, D., "Handbook of Roman Imperial Coins", p309, nr 49 Suarez, R., "Encyclopedia of Roman Imperial Coins" (ERIC), p518, nr.78 variation (B2, O6, R17, T30, M13) Quality: Very Fine+ |