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ID number: BIRBI-LR0545 Object type: Coin
Institution: The Barber Institute of Fine Arts Named collection: P. D. Whitting Collection Collector: Whitting, Philip D. Maker: Valentinian III; Rome Denomination: Tremissis Place made: Europe: Italy, Rome Culture: Late Roman Date made: 455 Metal: Gold Diameter (cm): 1.35 Weight (g): 1.38 Axis (degrees): 180.00 Provenance: Whitting 1122. Glendining, 30th of May 1962. |

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Description: Obverse: Bust of Valentinian, facing r. draped, cuirassed, diademed. Reverse: cross surrounded by laurel wreath.
Inscriptions: Obverse: D N PLΛ VALINΓI VIANVS S F ΛVG (our lord Placidus Valentinian pious fortunate Augustus). Reverse: no inscription. Mint mark: COMOS (mint of Roma).
Bibliography: RIC X 2073
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