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brm_862742 - VALENS Nummus

VALENS Nummus AU/XF
40.00 €(Approx. 42.40$ | 33.20£)
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Type : Nummus
Date: 364
Mint name / Town : Siscia
Metal : copper
Diameter : 17,5 mm
Orientation dies : 7 h.
Weight : 2,50 g.
Officine: 2e
Coments on the condition:
Flan centré, de forme irrégulière. De jolis détails. Usure fine et superficielle. Patine verte
Catalogue references :

Obverse


Obverse legend : D N VALEN-S P F AVG.
Obverse description : Buste diadémé, drapé et cuirassé de Valens à droite, vu de trois quarts en avant (A’a) ; diadème perlé.
Obverse translation : “Dominus Noster Valens Pius Felix Augustus”, (Notre seigneur Valens pieux heureux auguste).

Reverse


Reverse legend : GLORIA RO-MANORVM/ -|-// (PALME)BSISC.
Reverse description : Valens debout à droite, vêtu militairement, tenant le labarum chrismé de la main gauche et de la main droite les cheveux d'un captif agenouillé.
Reverse translation : “Gloria Romanorum”, (La gloire des romains).

Historical background


VALENS

(03/28/364-08/9/378)

Valens, after having been proclaimed august by his brother, receives the charge of governing the East. Since Decius, he is the first emperor killed in battle by the Goths in Adrianople, August 9, 378.

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