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ID number: BIRBI-LR0016 Object type: Coin
Institution: The Barber Institute of Fine Arts Named collection: P. D. Whitting Collection Collector: Whitting, Philip D. Maker: Valentinian I; Mediolanum Denomination: Solidus Place made: Europe: Italy, Lombardy, Milan Culture: Late Roman Date made: 364-367 Metal: Gold Diameter (cm): 2.17 Weight (g): 4.48 Axis (degrees): 180.00 Provenance: Whitting 1438. A. H. Baldwin, December 1961. |
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Description: Obverse: Bust of Valentinian, facing r. draped, cuirassed, diademed. Reverse: Emperor, cuirassed, holding standard with Chi-Ro in r. hand and crowning Victory on orb in l. hand.
Inscriptions: Obverse: D N VALENTINI ANVS P F AVG (our lord Valentinian pious fortunate Augustus). Reverse: RESTITVTOR REIPVBLICAE (restorer of the Republic). Mint mark: MED (mint of Mediolanum).
Bibliography: RIC IX 2a
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