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E-auction 345-259588 - brm_558664 - VALENS Silique

VALENS Silique AU
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Estimate : 175 €
Price : 135 €
Maximum bid : 135 €
End of the sale : 25 November 2019 14:31:30
bidders : 15 bidders
Type : Silique
Date: 375-378
Mint name / Town : Trèves
Metal : silver
Millesimal fineness : 900 ‰
Diameter : 17,5 mm
Orientation dies : 6 h.
Weight : 1,64 g.
Coments on the condition:
Exemplaire sur un flan bien centré à l’usure régulière et une belle patine gris foncé de collection avec des reflets dorés

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 : VRBS - ROMA// TRPS..
Reverse description : Rome assise à gauche, tenant un globe nicéphore de la main droite et un sceptre de la main gauche.
Reverse translation : “Urbs Roma”, (Ville de Rome).

Commentary


Poids léger. Sur cet exemplaire, les ptéryges ne sont pas visibles. Rubans de type 3 aux extrémités bouletées. Au revers, le sceptre ressemble à une haste.

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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