Nummus - Valens SECVRITAS REIPVBLICAE; R/cR - F; 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 | 2.8 g |
| Diameter | 17 mm |
| Shape | Round (irregular) |
| Technique | Hammered |
| Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Number | N# 576923 |
| References | RIC IX# 15B (xxxv) 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.xxxvOnline Coins of the Roman Empire (http://numismatics.org/ocre/) , LRBC# 1295Robert Andrew Glendinning Carson, Philip Victor Hill, John P. C. Kent; 1978. Late Roman Bronze Coins, AD 324-498. Spink & Son, London, United Kingdom. , RCV V# 19836David R. Sear; 2014. Roman Coins and Their Values / Volume 5. The Christian Empire: The Later Constantinian Dynasty and the Houses of Valentinian and Theodosius and Their Successors, Constantine II to Zeno AD 337-491. Spink & Son, London, United Kingdom. , Cohen# 47 Description historique des monnaies frappées sous l'Empire Romain. Paris, France (13 volumes). |
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, successful emperor.
Reverse
Victory advancing left, holding wreath and palm.
Letters across fields.
Mintmark and officina in exergue.
Script: Latin
Lettering:
SECVRITAS-REIPVBLICAE
R / cR - F
Unabridged legend: Securitas Rei Publicae.
Translation: Security of the Republic.
Mint
| SISC | Siscia, modern-day Sisak, Croatia |
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| Date | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC | |||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Undetermined | |||||||||||||||
| ND (367-375) | 1st Officina (ASISCP) | ||||||||||||||
| ND (367-375) | 1st Officina (ASISCVE ligate) | ||||||||||||||
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