RIC IX Antioch 39B

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Record status

Individual type · research required

Period

AD 378–AD 383

Issuing entity

Roman Empire

Maker / issuer

Antioch, Syria (ancient mint)

Solidus in gold struck at Antioch, Syria under Theodosius I, AD 378–AD 383, catalogued as RIC IX Antioch 39B. Obverse: Bust of Valentinian II, pearl-diademed, draped and cuirassed, right. Reverse: Victory seated right on cuirass, writing on shield held on knee.. Weight, diameter, die axis and a rights-cleared photograph are not yet documented for this type record.

Physical characteristics

Material: Gold
Manufacture: Struck
Denomination: Solidus

Technical characteristics

Mint: Antioch, Syria
Issuing authority: Theodosius I

Design

Obverse type: Bust of Valentinian II, pearl-diademed, draped and cuirassed, right
Reverse type: Victory seated right on cuirass, writing on shield held on knee.
Obverse legend: D N VALENTINI-ANVS IVN P F AVG
Reverse legend: VICTORIA AVGVSTORVM

Identification

Type corpus record: https://numismatics.org/ocre/id/ric.9.anch.39B
Catalogue reference: RIC IX Antioch 39B
Type corpus identifier: ric.9.anch.39B

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
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