1942.176.491: Siliqua of Valentinian II, Trier
Coins
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Identification and Creation
- Object Number
- 1942.176.491
- People
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Valentinian II, Roman (r. 375-392 CE)
- Title
- Siliqua of Valentinian II, Trier
- Classification
- Coins
- Work Type
- coin
- Date
- 388-392
- Places
- Creation Place: Ancient & Byzantine World, Europe, Trier (Germania)
- Period
- Roman Imperial period, Late, to Early Byzantine
- Culture
- Roman Imperial
- Persistent Link
- https://hvrd.art/o/182356
Physical Descriptions
- Metal
- AR
- Technique
- Struck
- Dimensions
- 1.58 g
- Die Axis
- 6
- Denomination
- siliqua
- Inscriptions and Marks
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- Obverse Inscription: D N VALENTINIANVS P F AVG
- Reverse Inscription: VIRTVS ROMANORVM
State, Edition, Standard Reference Number
- Standard Reference Number
- RIC IX, 94a, p. 31
Acquisition and Rights
- Credit Line
- Harvard Art Museums/Arthur M. Sackler Museum, The George Davis Chase Collection of Roman Coins, Gift of George Davis Chase, Professor of Classics and Dean of Graduate Study at the University of Maine
- Accession Year
- 1942
- Object Number
- 1942.176.491
- Division
- Asian and Mediterranean Art
- Contact
- am_asianmediterranean@harvard.edu
- Permissions
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Descriptions
- Description
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Obverse: Bust of emperor r., draped, cuirassed, with pearl diadem.
Reverse: Helmeted Roma seated on cuirass facing l.; globe with Victory in r. hand; reversed spear in l. hand. TRPS in exergue.
Verification Level
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