v23_0639 - VALENTINIAN I Silique
MONNAIES 23 (2004)
Starting price : 150.00 €
Estimate : 200.00 €
Realised price : 160.00 €
Number of bids : 2
Maximum bid : 160.00 €
Starting price : 150.00 €
Estimate : 200.00 €
Realised price : 160.00 €
Number of bids : 2
Maximum bid : 160.00 €
Type : Silique
Date: 367-375
Mint name / Town : Trèves
Metal : silver
Millesimal fineness : 900 ‰
Diameter : 18,5 mm
Orientation dies : 12 h.
Weight : 1,64 g.
Coments on the condition:
Flan large et complet, mais irrégulier. Beau portrait. Joli revers de style fin
Catalogue references :
Obverse
Obverse legend : D N VALENTINI-ANVS P F AVG.
Obverse description : Buste diadémé, drapé et cuirassé de Valentinien Ier à droite vu de trois quarts en avant (A'a).
Obverse translation : “Dominus Noster Valentinianus Pius Felix Augustus”, (Notre seigneur Valentinien pieux et heureux auguste).
Reverse
Reverse legend : VRBS - ROMA//TRPS..
Reverse description : Rome nicéphore assise à gauche, tenant un globe nicéphore de la main droite et un sceptre long de la gauche.
Reverse translation : “Urbs Roma”, (ville de Rome).
Historical background
VALENTINIAN I
(02/25/364-11/17/375)
Valentinian, proclaimed on February 25, 364, joined his brother Valens on August 24 of the same year. They share the Empire, Valentinian reserving the West. In 367, the Emperor named Augustus his son Gratian. Valentinian died on November 17, 375, leaving the West in great danger.
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