Coin

29-129-46

From: Mediterranean

Curatorial Section: Mediterranean

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Object Number 29-129-46
Current Location Collections Storage
Culture Roman
Provenience Mediterranean
Manufacture Location Alexandria
Creator Valens
Period Imperial Roman Period
Date Made 364-378 CE
Section Mediterranean
Materials Bronze
Iconography Diademed Bust | Valens | Winged Victory
Description

Edges shaved off; about 1/3 coin missing. Worn; blackened.

Obverse: Diademed bust of Valens, facing r. DN VA-------

Reverse: Winged Victory advancing left. Only lower part of inscription letters remains -- in ex., ALE

AE 4

See 29-129-42 for comparisons.

Outside Diameter 1.3 cm
Credit Line Deposited by John MacLeod. pre-1929

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