Valentinian III; AE4 Rome; Victory
60,00 €
Description
Valentinian III (425 – 455 AD). AE4, Rome mint. D N VALENTINIANVS P F AVG; pearl-diademed, draped and cuirassed bust right / VICTORIA AVGG; Victory walking left, wreath upward in right, palm frond over shoulder in left.
Specifications
| Diameter [mm]: | AE10 |
| Weight [g]: | 0,86 |
| Grade: | gF/F |
| Attribution: | RIC X 2121 |
| Commentary: | rare; green patina, some roughness, tight flan |
Historical Context
Valentinian was ineffectual as a ruler, but nevertheless his legitimate status and connection to the old ruling dynasty provided a last vestige of unity for the increasingly fragmented Roman empire.
Related products
