Centenionalis - Valens GLORIA ROMANORVM; wreath; Aquileia
| Bronze | 1.66 g | 17.0 mm |
| Issuer | Rome › Roman Empire (27 BC - 395 AD) |
|---|---|
| Emperor | Valentinian I (364-375) |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Years | 367-375 |
| Value | Centenionalis (1⁄180) |
| Currency | Solidus, Reform of Constantine (AD 310/324 – 395) |
| Composition | Bronze |
| Weight | 1.66 g |
| Diameter | 17.0 mm |
| Shape | Round (irregular) |
| Technique | Hammered |
| Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-04 |
| Numista | N#412566 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 97% |
Reverse
Emperor advancing right, dragging captive with right hand and holding labarum in left.
Wreath in right field.
Mintmark and officina in exergue.
Scripts: Greek, Latin
Lettering: GLORIA RO-MANORVM
Unabridged legend: Gloria Romanorum.
Translation: Glory of the Romans.
Interesting fact
One interesting fact about this coin is that it features the image of an eagle on the reverse side, which was a common motif in Roman coinage and symbolized the power and strength of the Roman Empire.
