Nummus - Valentinianus II (VOT V MVLT X; Siscia) (378-383) front Nummus - Valentinianus II (VOT V MVLT X; Siscia) (378-383) back
Nummus - Valentinianus II (VOT V MVLT X; Siscia) (378-383) photo
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Nummus - Valentinianus II VOT V MVLT X; Siscia

 
Bronze 1.61 g 15.3 mm
Description
Issuer
Rome › Roman Empire (27 BC - 395 AD)
Emperor
Valentinian II (375-392)
Type
Standard circulation coin
Years
378-383
Value
Follis (1⁄180)
Currency
Solidus, Reform of Constantine (AD 310/324 – 395)
Composition
Bronze
Weight
1.61 g
Diameter
15.3 mm
Thickness
1.3 mm
Shape
Round (irregular)
Technique
Hammered
Orientation
Medal alignment ↑↑
Demonetized
Yes
Updated
2024-10-04
References
Numista
N#332493
Rarity index
92%

Reverse

Vows on four lines within laurel wreath.
Mintmark in exergue.

Script: Latin

Lettering:
VOT
V
MVLT
X
ASISC•

Unabridged legend: Votis Quinquennalibus Multis Decennalibus

Translation: Vows for the fifth reign anniversary and more for the tenth anniversary to come

Interesting fact

One interesting fact about the Nummus - Valentinianus II (VOT V MVLT X; Siscia) coin is that it features an image of the Roman goddess Victory (Victoria) on its reverse side, which was a common motif on Roman coins during the 4th century AD.