RIC IX Alexandria 1A: Subtype 2

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Record status

Individual type · research required

Period

AD 364–AD 367

Issuing entity

Roman Empire

Maker / issuer

Alexandria (ancient mint)

AE3 in bronze struck at Alexandria under Valens, AD 364–AD 367, catalogued as RIC IX Alexandria 1A: Subtype 2. Obverse: Bust of Valentinian I, pearl-diademed, draped and cuirassed, right. Reverse: Emperor advancing right, dragging captive with right hand and holding labarum in left. Weight, diameter, die axis and a rights-cleared photograph are not yet documented for this type record.

Physical characteristics

Material: Bronze
Manufacture: Struck
Denomination: AE3

Technical characteristics

Mint: Alexandria
Issuing authority: Valens

Design

Obverse type: Bust of Valentinian I, pearl-diademed, draped and cuirassed, right
Reverse type: Emperor advancing right, dragging captive with right hand and holding labarum in left
Obverse legend: D N VALENTINI-ANVS P F AVG
Reverse legend: GLORIA-RO-MANORVM

Identification

Type corpus record: https://numismatics.org/ocre/id/ric.9.alex.1A.2
Catalogue reference: RIC IX Alexandria 1A: Subtype 2
Type corpus identifier: ric.9.alex.1A.2

Catalogue references

Research required

Nominal weight not transcribed from a primary reference
Diameter and die axis not transcribed
Mint mark and officina detail not transcribed
No rights-cleared photograph identified yet

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