Coin

29-129-50

From: Mediterranean

Curatorial Section: Mediterranean

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Object Number 29-129-50
Current Location Collections Storage
Culture Roman
Provenience Mediterranean
Creator Valens
Period Imperial Roman Period
Date Made 364-378 CE
Section Mediterranean
Materials Bronze
Iconography Diademed Bust | Valens | Captive
Description

Coin unevenly struck; metal extends beyond edge of die in some places. Worn faces.

Obverse: Diadem bust of Valens facing r. ---PF AUG

Reverse: Valens advancing right, dragging captive and holding labarum GLORI----MANORUM (GLORIA ROAMNORUM) illegible inscription in ex.

AE 3

Outside Diameter 1.95 cm
Credit Line Deposited by John MacLeod. pre-1929

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