Description: Valentinian II. A.D. 375-392. AE centenionalis (17.6 mm, 2.29 g, 1 h). Aquileia mint, Struck A.D. 375-378. D N VALENTINIANVS IVN P F AVG; diademed, draped and cuirassed bust right / GLORIA ROMANORVM; emperor striding to right, head left, dragging captive and carrying labarum with Chi-Rho, pellet in left field, star in right; SMAQP in ex.

Diameter: AE19 mm

Weight: 2,46 g

Grade: gVF/VF

Attribution: RIC IX Aquileia 17d, type xix (a); Sear 20311

Commentary: sharp details, brown patina, rough edges

History: One theory suggests that the mother of Valentinian, Justina, was actually a granddaughter or great-granddaughter of Crispus.

Article Number: 041-06-06-44710