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ID number: BIRBI-LR0152 Object type: Coin
Institution: The Barber Institute of Fine Arts Named collection: G. Haines Collection Collector: Haines, Geoffrey Maker: Valentinian II; Nicomedia Denomination: Follis Place made: Eurasia: Izmit Culture: Late Roman Date made: 378-383 Metal: Base Metal Diameter (cm): 1.26 Weight (g): 1.16 Axis (degrees): 0.00 Provenance: Haines 1171. W. S. Lincoln, 1930. |
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Description: Obverse: Bust of Valentinian, facing r. draped, cuirassed, diademed. Reverse: inscription surrounded by laurel wreath.
Inscriptions: Obverse: D N FALENTΠΠ□NOO P Γ -… (our lord Valentinian pious fortunate Augustus). Reverse: VOT / X / MVLT / XX (prayers for 10 years of rule, more for the 20th anniversary). Mint mark: -KN B (Nicomedia 2).
Bibliography: RIC IX 38a
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