Harvard Art Museums > 1976.79.871: Coin of Valens Coins Collections Search Exit Deep Zoom Mode Zoom Out Zoom In Reset Zoom Full Screen Add to Collection Order Image Copy Link Copy Citation Citation"Coin of Valens (Valens) , 1976.79.871,” Harvard Art Museums collections online, Dec 18, 2024, https://hvrd.art/o/182182. Reuse via IIIF Toggle Deep Zoom Mode Download This object does not yet have a description. Identification and Creation Object Number 1976.79.871 People Valens, Roman (r. 364-378 CE) Title Coin of Valens Classification Coins Work Type coin Date 364-378 Places Creation Place: Ancient & Byzantine World, Europe, Rome (Latium) Period Roman Imperial period, Late Culture Roman Imperial Persistent Link https://hvrd.art/o/182182 Physical Descriptions Medium Bronze Metal AE Technique Struck Dimensions 2.09 g Die Axis 12 Inscriptions and Marks Obverse Inscription: D N VALENS P F AVG Reverse Inscription: SECVRITAS REIPVBLICAE State, Edition, Standard Reference Number Standard Reference Number RIC IX 24a(xvi), p. 121 Acquisition and Rights Credit Line Harvard Art Museums/Arthur M. Sackler Museum, Unspecified Collection Accession Year 1976 Object Number 1976.79.871 Division Asian and Mediterranean Art Contact am_asianmediterranean@harvard.edu Permissions The Harvard Art Museums encourage the use of images found on this website for personal, noncommercial use, including educational and scholarly purposes. To request a higher resolution file of this image, please submit an online request. Descriptions Description Obverse: Bust of Valens r., draped, cuirassed, with rosette diadem. Reverse: Winged Victory l. holding wreath and palm; SM [ivy leaf] RQ in exergue. Verification Level This record has been reviewed by the curatorial staff but may be incomplete. Our records are frequently revised and enhanced. For more information please contact the Division of Asian and Mediterranean Art at am_asianmediterranean@harvard.edu