Nummus - Valens SECVRITAS REIPVBLICAE, E; Aquileia
Bronze | 2.9 g | 17.66 mm |
Issuer | Rome › Roman Empire (27 BC - 395 AD) |
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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 |
Weight | 2.9 g |
Diameter | 17.66 mm |
Shape | Round (irregular) |
Technique | Hammered |
Orientation | Variable alignment ↺ |
Demonetized | Yes |
Updated | 2024-10-04 |
Numista | N#386637 |
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Rarity index | 100% |
Reverse
Victory advancing left, holding wreath and palm.
E in left field.
Mintmark and officina in exergue.
Lettering: SECVRITAS REIPVBLICAE
Translation: Security of the Republic
Interesting fact
One interesting fact about this coin is that it features an image of the Roman goddess Securitas, which is depicted on the reverse side of the coin, symbolizing the security and stability of the Roman Empire during the reign of Emperor Valens.