RIC IX Nicomedia 14
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Record status
Individual type · research required
Issuing entity
Roman EmpireRIC IX Nicomedia 14. Denomination: Solidus. Authority: Valens. Mint: Nicomedia. Source: American Numismatic Society, Online Coins of the Roman Empire.
Physical characteristics
- Material
- Gold
- Denomination
- Solidus
Technical characteristics
- Mint
- Nicomedia
- Authority
- Valens
Design
- Obverse
- Bust of Gratian, pearl-diademed, draped and cuirassed, right
- Reverse
- Gratian, nimbate, standing right, holding transverse spear and globe
- Obverse legend
- D N GRATIA-NVS P F AVG
- Reverse legend
- PRINCIPIVM IVVENTVTIS
Catalogue references
- RIC / OCREric.9.nic.14
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