RIC IX Rome 27A: Subtype xiv

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Record status

Individual type · research required

Period

AD 375–AD 378

Issuing entity

Roman Empire

Maker / issuer

Rome (ancient mint)

AE3 in bronze struck at Rome under Gratian, AD 375–AD 378, catalogued as RIC IX Rome 27A: Subtype xiv. Obverse: Bust of Valens, pearl-diademed, draped and cuirassed, right. Reverse: Emperor advancing right, dragging captive with right hand and holding labarum in left. 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
Rome
Issuing authority
Gratian

Design

Obverse type
Bust of Valens, pearl-diademed, draped and cuirassed, right
Reverse type
Emperor advancing right, dragging captive with right hand and holding labarum in left
Obverse legend
D N VALEN-S P F AVG
Reverse legend
GLORIA RO-MANORVM

Identification

Type corpus record
https://numismatics.org/ocre/id/ric.9.rom.27A.xiv
Catalogue reference
RIC IX Rome 27A: Subtype xiv
Type corpus identifier
ric.9.rom.27A.xiv

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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