Valentinian I; AE3 Antioch; Victory crowning emperor
Description:
Valentinian I (364 - 375 AD). AE3, Antioch mint. DN VALENTINIANVS PF AVG; pearl diademed, draped and cuirassed bust right / RESTITVTOR REIP; emperor standing facing, head right, holding labarum and Victory on globe crowning him, ANTΓ in ex.
Diameter:
AE15 mm
Weight:
2,06 g
Grade:
aVF/gF
Attribution:
RIC Antioch 11
Commentary:
dark grey patina, tight flan
History:
Valentinian I ruled with his brother Valens two parts of Roman Empire - a constellation that occured again three decades later with Honorius and Arcadius.
Article Number:
031-05-07-41652