Live auction - brm_918111 - VALENS Miliarense léger

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Estimate :	1 500 €
Price :	850 €
Maximum bid :	850 €
End of the sale :	04 June 2024 14:58:11
bidders :	1 bidder

Type : Miliarense léger

Date: 375-378

Mint name / Town : Trêves

Metal : silver

Diameter : 22,5 mm

Orientation dies : 1 h.

Weight : 4,32 g.

Rarity : R2

Coments on the condition:

Monnaie idéalement centrée. Joli revers. Buste agréable. Patine grise avec de légers reflets dorés

Catalogue references :

C.71 - RIC.42 a - RSC.71 e

Obverse

Obverse legend : D N VALENS P F AVG.

Obverse description : Buste de Valens diadémé à droite, avec cuirasse et paludamentum, vu de trois quarts en avant (A').

Obverse translation : "Dominus Noster Valens Perpetuus Felix Augustus" (Notre Maître Valens à Perpétuité Heureux Auguste).

Reverse

Reverse legend : VIRTVS EXERCITVS // TRPS.

Reverse description : L’empereur debout de face, la tête tournée à gauche, vêtu militairement, tenant un labarum chrismé de la main droite et appuyé de la gauche sur un bouclier.

Reverse translation : “Virtus Exercitus” (La Virilité de l’armée).