Nummus - Valens SECVRITAS REIPVBLICAE, * / R / O - ● / M, Siscia

€402,558.00
IssuerRoman Empire (27 BC - 395 AD)
Year367-375
TypeStandard circulation coin
ValueNummus (1⁄7200)
CurrencySolidus, Reform of Constantine (AD 310/324 – 395)
CompositionBronze
Weight
Dimensions
Thickness
Shape and TechniqueRound (irregular)
Hammered
OrientationVariable alignment ↺
Engraver(s)
In circulation to
Reference(s) RIC IX#15B (xx), OCRE#ric.9.sis.15B.xx
Obverse descriptionBust of Valens, pearl-diademed, draped and cuirassed, right
Obverse scriptLatin
Obverse letteringD N VALEN-S P F AVG
(Translation: Our Lord Valens, pious blessed emperor.)
Reverse descriptionVictory advancing left, holding wreath and palm. (* on R on O) in left field and (● on M) in right field.
Reverse scriptLatin
Reverse letteringSECVRITAS REIPVBLICAE * / R / O - ● / M
(Translation: Security of the Republic.)
Edge
MintSIS
Siscia, modern-day Sisak,Croatia
MintageND (367-375)  - 1st Officina (ASISC) -
Catalog ID9728856490
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