RIC IX Rome 1

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Record status

Individual type · research required

Period

AD 364–AD 367

Issuing entity

Roman Empire

Maker / issuer

Rome (ancient mint)

Gold multiple in gold struck at Rome under Valentinian I, AD 364–AD 367, catalogued as RIC IX Rome 1. Obverse: Bust of Valens, pearl-diademed, draped and cuirassed, right. Reverse: Two emperors, nimbate, in ceremonial dress, seated facing on throne, their feet on footstools, each raising right hand in benediction and holding globe in left. Weight, diameter, die axis and a rights-cleared photograph are not yet documented for this type record.

Physical characteristics

Material: Gold
Manufacture: Struck
Denomination: Gold multiple

Technical characteristics

Mint: Rome
Issuing authority: Valentinian I

Design

Obverse type: Bust of Valens, pearl-diademed, draped and cuirassed, right
Reverse type: Two emperors, nimbate, in ceremonial dress, seated facing on throne, their feet on footstools, each raising right hand in benediction and holding globe in left
Obverse legend: D N VALEN-S P F AVG
Reverse legend: GLORI-A ROMA-NORVM

Identification

Type corpus record: https://numismatics.org/ocre/id/ric.9.rom.1
Catalogue reference: RIC IX Rome 1
Type corpus identifier: ric.9.rom.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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