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| Issuer | Roman Imperial Mint, Siscia |
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| Year | 364-375 |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
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| Obverse description | Diademed, draped, and cuirassed bust of Valentinian I facing right, depicted with a pearl diadem and military paludamentum. The emperor's portrait is rendered in the robust late Roman style characteristic of the Siscia mint, with strong facial features and detailed drapery folds visible at the shoulder. The circular Latin legend surrounds the effigy, reading clockwise from the lower left. |
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| Reverse description | The emperor stands facing left in military attire, holding a labarum (chi-rho standard) in his right hand and dragging a bound captive with his left. The captive kneels to the lower left in a posture of submission. The control mark F appears in the left field and R/(c/R) in the right field. The mint mark BSISC (with officina letter and mark) is inscribed in the exergue, identifying the Siscia mint. The circular reverse legend GLORIA ROMANORVM runs around the periphery. |
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| Mintage | ND (364-375) - 2nd officina (BSISCS) - ND (364-375) - 2nd officina (BSISCS●) - ND (364-375) - 2nd officina (BSISCϟ●) - |
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