Nummus - Valens GLORIA ROMANORVM, OF in left field, II / ● in right field; Arelate
| Bronze | - | - |
| Issuer | Rome › Roman Empire (27 BC - 395 AD) |
|---|---|
| Emperor | Valentinian I (364-375) |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Years | 364-367 |
| Value | Nummus (1⁄7200) |
| Currency | Solidus, Reform of Constantine (AD 310/324 – 395) |
| Composition | Bronze |
| Shape | Round (irregular) |
| Technique | Hammered |
| Orientation | Variable alignment ↺ |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-04 |
| Numista | N#406974 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 100% |
Reverse
Emperor with right hand dragging captive right, and holding labarum in left.
Letters across fields.
Mintmark in exergue.
Script: Latin
Lettering:
GLORIA RO-MANORVM
OF - II / ●
Translation: Glory of the Romans.
Interesting fact
One interesting fact about this coin is that it features the abbreviation "OF" in the left field, which stands for "Officina Flavia," indicating that it was minted during the reign of Emperor Valens (364-367 AD). This coin was part of a series of coins issued during Valens' reign that aimed to promote the glory of the Roman Empire and its military victories.