RIC IX Thessalonica 30B

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Record status

Individual type · research required

Period

AD 375–AD 378

Issuing entity

Roman Empire

Maker / issuer

Thessalonica (ancient mint)

Siliqua in silver struck at Thessalonica under Valentinian II, AD 375–AD 378, catalogued as RIC IX Thessalonica 30B. Obverse: Bust of Gratian, pearl-diademed, draped and cuirassed, right. Reverse: VOT/XV/MVLT (or MV•LT)/XX within laurel wreath. Weight, diameter, die axis and a rights-cleared photograph are not yet documented for this type record.

Physical characteristics

Material: Silver
Manufacture: Struck
Denomination: Siliqua

Technical characteristics

Mint: Thessalonica
Issuing authority: Valentinian II

Design

Obverse type: Bust of Gratian, pearl-diademed, draped and cuirassed, right
Reverse type: VOT/XV/MVLT (or MV•LT)/XX within laurel wreath
Obverse legend: D N GRATIANVS P F AVG
Reverse legend: Not recorded in the source

Identification

Type corpus record: https://numismatics.org/ocre/id/ric.9.thes.30B
Catalogue reference: RIC IX Thessalonica 30B
Type corpus identifier: ric.9.thes.30B

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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