Nummus - Valentinian II (GLORIA REIPVBLICAE; Thessalonica) (383-388) front Nummus - Valentinian II (GLORIA REIPVBLICAE; Thessalonica) (383-388) back
Nummus - Valentinian II (GLORIA REIPVBLICAE; Thessalonica) (383-388) photo
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Nummus - Valentinian II GLORIA REIPVBLICAE; Thessalonica

 
Bronze 1.4 g 12 mm
Description
Issuer
Rome › Roman Empire (27 BC - 395 AD)
Emperor
Valentinian II (375-392)
Type
Standard circulation coin
Years
383-388
Value
Nummus (1⁄7200)
Currency
Solidus, Reform of Constantine (AD 310/324 – 395)
Composition
Bronze
Weight
1.4 g
Diameter
12 mm
Shape
Round (irregular)
Technique
Hammered
Orientation
Variable alignment ↺
Demonetized
Yes
Updated
2024-10-04
References
Numista
N#391759
Rarity index
95%

Reverse

Gate of camp.

Scripts: Greek, Latin

Lettering:
GLORIA REI-PVBLICAE
A
TES

Interesting fact

One interesting fact about the Nummus - Valentinian II (GLORIA REIPVBLICAE; Thessalonica) coin is that it features a unique reverse design, depicting a Victory standing left, holding a wreath and a palm branch. This design was used specifically for coins minted in Thessalonica during Valentinian II's reign, making it a distinctive feature of this particular coin.