RIC IX Cyzicus 2D

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Record status

Individual type · research required

Issuing entity

Roman Empire

RIC IX Cyzicus 2D. Denomination: Solidus. Authority: Valens. Mint: Cyzicus. Source: American Numismatic Society, Online Coins of the Roman Empire.

Physical characteristics

Material
Gold
Denomination
Solidus

Technical characteristics

Mint
Cyzicus
Authority
Valens

Design

Obverse
Bust of Valens, rosette-diademed, draped and cuirassed, right
Reverse
Emperor, head right, standing facing, holding labarum and Victory on globe
Obverse legend
D N VALEN-S P F AVG
Reverse legend
RESTITVTOR-REIPVBLICAE

Catalogue references

  • RIC / OCREric.9.cyz.2D

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