Follis - Valentinianus I GLORIA ROMANORVM; Rome

Follis - Valentinianus I (GLORIA ROMANORVM; Rome) - obverseFollis - Valentinianus I (GLORIA ROMANORVM; Rome) - reverse

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Features

Issuer RomeRoman Empire (27 BC - 395 AD)
Emperor Valentinian I (364-375)
Type Standard circulation coin
Years 367-375
Value Follis (1⁄180)
Currency Solidus, Reform of Constantine (AD 310/324 – 395)
Composition Bronze
Weight 2.18 g
Diameter 18.54 mm
Thickness 1.75 mm
Shape Round (irregular)
Technique Hammered
Demonetized Yes
Number
N#
287323
References RIC IX# 23a,
John William Ernest Pearce, Harold Mattingly, Carol Humphrey Vivian Sutherland, Robert A. G. Carson; 1951. The Roman Imperial Coinage / Volume 9. Valentinian I - Theodosius I (AD 364–395). Spink & Son, London, United Kingdom.
Cohen# 12,
Henry Cohen, Georges Depeyrot; 1995. Description historique des monnaies frappées sous l'Empire Romain, communément appelées Médailles impériales / Tome 1. de Pompée à Domitien (67 avant J.-C. à 96 après J.-C.) (2nd edition). Maison Florange, Paris, France.
And 7 more volumes.
OCRE# ric.9.rom.23A
Online Coins of the Roman Empire (http://numismatics.org/ocre/)

Obverse

Bust of Valentinian, right, pearl-diademed, draped, cuirassed.

Script: Latin

Lettering: DN VALENTINIANVS P F AVG

Translation:
Dominus Noster Valentinianus Pius Felix AVG.
Our Lord Valentinian, pious and fortunate august.

Reverse

Emperor in military attire, advancing right, holding labarum with left hand, dragging captive behind him. Mintmark in exergue

Script: Latin

Lettering: GLORIA ROMANORVM

Translation: To the glory of the Romans.

Mint

R Rome (ancient), Italy

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Date VG F VF XF AU UNC
ND (367-375)  1st officina (R●PRIMA); RIC 23a.ixb
ND (367-375)  1st officina (SM-heart-RP); RIC 23a.xiii
ND (367-375)  2nd officina (R•SECVNDA); RIC 23a.xb
ND (367-375)  2nd officina (SM-heart-RB); RIC 23a.xiv
ND (367-375)  3rd officina (R•TERTIA); RIC 23a.xib
ND (367-375)  4th officina (R●QUARTA); RIC 23a.xiib
ND (367-375)  4th officina (SM-heart-RQ); RIC 23a.xvi

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