Nummus - Valens SECVRITAS REIPVBLICAE; * / R / O - ● / M; Siscia

Features

Issuer	Rome › Roman Empire (27 BC - 395 AD)
Emperor	Valentinian I (364-375)
Type	Standard circulation coins
Years	367-375
Value	Nummus / Follis (1⁄180)
Currency	Solidus, Reform of Constantine (AD 310/324 – 395)
Composition	Bronze
Weight	1.86 g
Diameter	20 mm
Shape	Round (irregular)
Technique	Hammered
Orientation	Medal alignment ↑↑
Demonetized	Yes
Number	N# 402558
References	RIC IX# 15B (xx) John William Ernest Pearce, Harold Mattingly, Carol Humphrey Vivian Sutherland, Robert Andrew Glendinning Carson; 1951. The Roman Imperial Coinage / Volume 9. Valentinian I - Theodosius I (AD 364–395). Spink & Son, London, United Kingdom. , OCRE# ric.9.sis.15B.xx Online Coins of the Roman Empire (http://numismatics.org/ocre/)

Obverse

Bust of Valens, pearl-diademed, draped and cuirassed, right

Script: Latin

Lettering: D N VALEN-S P F AVG

Unabridged legend: Dominus noster Valens pius felix Augustus.

Translation: Our Lord Valens, pious blessed emperor.

Reverse

Victory advancing left, holding wreath and palm.
(* on R on O) in left field and (● on M) in right field.

Script: Latin

Lettering:
SECVRITAS REIPVBLICAE
* / R / O - ● / M

Translation: Security of the Republic.

Mint

SIS	Siscia, modern-day Sisak, Croatia

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Date					VG	F	VF	XF	AU	UNC
Undetermined
ND (367-375)												1st Officina (ASISC)

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