Nummus - Valentinianus I GLORIA ROMANORVM, S in left field, * / F in right field, Siscia

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IssuerRoman Empire (27 BC - 395 AD)
Year364-375
TypeStandard circulation coin
ValueNummus (1⁄7200)
CurrencySolidus, Reform of Constantine (AD 310/324 – 395)
CompositionBronze
Weight2 g
Dimensions17 mm
Thickness1.2 mm
Shape and TechniqueRound (irregular)
Hammered
OrientationVariable alignment ↺
Engraver(s)
In circulation to
Reference(s) RIC IX#14a (xv), OCRE#ric.9.sis.14A
Obverse descriptionPearl diademed, draped, cuirassed bust right
Obverse scriptLatin
Obverse letteringD N VALENTINIANVS P F AVG
(Translation: Our lord Valentinian, pious and blessed Emperor.)
Reverse descriptionEmperor in military dress, advancing right, head left, holding labarum, dragging captive behind him. S in left field, * on F in right field. Officina and mintmark in exergue.
Reverse scriptLatin
Reverse letteringGLORIA ROMANORVM S - */F
(Translation: Glory of the Romans.)
Edge
MintSISC
Siscia, modern-day Sisak,Croatia
MintageND (364-375)  - 1st officina (ASISC, subtype xv variant) -
ND (364-375)  - 2nd officina (BSISC) -
Catalog ID8302598910
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