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Identification and Creation

Object Number
2003.100.9.26
People
Valentinian I, Roman (r. 364-375 CE)
Title
Coin of Valentinian
Classification
Coins
Work Type
coin
Date
364-375
Places
Creation Place: Ancient & Byzantine World, Uncertain Mint
Period
Roman Imperial period, Late
Culture
Roman Imperial
Persistent Link
https://hvrd.art/o/72146

Physical Descriptions

Medium
Bronze
Metal
AE
Technique
Struck
Dimensions
1.83 g
Inscriptions and Marks
  • Obverse Inscription: DN VALENTINIANVS PF AVG
  • Reverse Inscription: GLORIA ROMANORVM

State, Edition, Standard Reference Number

Standard Reference Number
RIC IX

Acquisition and Rights

Credit Line
Harvard Art Museums/Arthur M. Sackler Museum, Gift of the daughters of Florence and Mason Hammond
Accession Year
2003
Object Number
2003.100.9.26
Division
Asian and Mediterranean Art
Contact
am_asianmediterranean@harvard.edu
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Descriptions

Description
Obverse: Bust of Valentinian r., draped, cuirassed, with pearl diadem.
Reverse: Emperor advancing r., dragging captive in r. hand, holding labarum in l. hand. Mint mark below but illegible.

Verification Level

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