RIC IX Heraclea 11B: Subtype 1

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Record status

Individual type · research required

Period

AD 378–AD 383

Issuing entity

Roman Empire

Maker / issuer

Heraclea (ancient mint)

AE3 in bronze struck at Heraclea under Theodosius I, AD 378–AD 383, catalogued as RIC IX Heraclea 11B: Subtype 1. Obverse: Bust of Valemtinian II, helmeted (with pearl-diadem), draped and cuirassed, right, holding spear and shield in front. Reverse: Emperor, head right, standing left, on ship, raising right hand; Victory seated at helm. 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
Heraclea
Issuing authority
Theodosius I

Design

Obverse type
Bust of Valemtinian II, helmeted (with pearl-diadem), draped and cuirassed, right, holding spear and shield in front
Reverse type
Emperor, head right, standing left, on ship, raising right hand; Victory seated at helm
Obverse legend
D N VALENTINIANVS P F AVG
Reverse legend
GLORIA RO-MANORVM

Identification

Type corpus record
https://numismatics.org/ocre/id/ric.9.her.11B.1
Catalogue reference
RIC IX Heraclea 11B: Subtype 1
Type corpus identifier
ric.9.her.11B.1

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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