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Nummus - Valentinianus II CONCORDIA AVGGG; Antioch
| Bronze | 2.26 g | 17.00 mm |
| Issuer | Rome › Roman Empire (27 BC - 395 AD) |
|---|---|
| Emperor | Theodosius I (379-395) |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Years | 378-383 |
| Value | Nummus (1⁄7200) |
| Currency | Solidus, Reform of Constantine (AD 310/324 – 395) |
| Composition | Bronze |
| Weight | 2.26 g |
| Diameter | 17.00 mm |
| Thickness | 1.40 mm |
| Shape | Round (irregular) |
| Technique | Hammered |
| Orientation | Coin alignment ↑↓ |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-04 |
| Numista | N#318348 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 87% |
Reverse
Helmeted Roma seated facing on throne, head left, holding globe in right hand and partly seen spear with left hand, left leg bare.
Θ in left field; φ over K in right field.
Mintmark and officina in exergue.
Scripts: Latin, Greek
Lettering:
CONCORDIA AVGGG
Θ - φ/K
Unabridged legend: Concordia Triorum Augustorum.
Translation: The harmony of the two emperors.
Interesting fact
One interesting fact about this coin is that it features the image of Emperor Valentinianus II on one side and the goddess Concordia on the other, symbolizing the unity and harmony of the Roman Empire during his reign.
