RIC IX Antioch 20E
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Record status
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Issuing entity
Roman EmpireRIC IX Antioch 20E. Denomination: Solidus. Authority: Valens. Mint: Antioch, Syria. Source: American Numismatic Society, Online Coins of the Roman Empire.
Physical characteristics
- Material
- Gold
- Denomination
- Solidus
Technical characteristics
- Mint
- Antioch, Syria
- Authority
- Valens
Design
- Obverse
- Bust of Valens, pearl-diademed, draped and cuirassed, right
- Reverse
- Two emperors, in military dress, seated facing on throne, the one on right holding sceptre and globe, the one on left globe and sceptre. Between them a small togate figure stg., above whose head is a shield inscribed VOT/V/MVL/X
- Obverse legend
- D N VALENS-PER AVG
- Reverse legend
- SPE-SRP
Catalogue references
- RIC / OCREric.9.anch.20E
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