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Roman coin : Miliarensis of Valentinian I
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Salisbury and South Wiltshire Museum, Katie Hinds, 2011-01-06 16:44:24
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Roman coin : Miliarensis of Valentinian I
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English: Light miliarenses (% surviving based on weight of 4.25g.)

1. Constantius II AR c.23mm., wt 2.97g (45.8gn), die axis 11, slight wear but large fragment only (c.70%) Obv: Laurel and rosette diad. drap. cuir. bust right FL IVL CONSTAN [ Rev: Three standards CON[ ]VS P F AVG -/-//TES Mint: Thessalonica Date: 337-340 Ref: RIC 50; Hx-2. Constantius II or Constans AR ?mm., wt 1.62g (25gn), die axis 5, slight wear but small fragment only (c. 38%) Obv: Pearl diad. drap. cuir . bust right ]P F AVG Rev: Emperor stg facing, head left, holding standard and resting left hand on shield [TRIVMFATOR GENT IVM] BARBAR[VM] Mint: Thessalonica Date: 340-350 Ref: RIC 89 or 92; Hx-3. Constantius II AR 22-3mm., wt 3.04g (46.8gn), die axis 11, very large fragment, slight wear (c. 72%) Obv: Pearl diad. drap. cuir. bust right D N CONSTAN TIVS P F AVG Rev: Soldier, helmeted, stg. left, facing right, holding inverted spear in right hand, left resting on shield. [VIRTVS] EXERCITVS -/-//TCON Mint: Arles Date: 360-363 Ref: RIC 289T; Hx-4. Constantius II AR >21mm., w t 1.76g (2.72gn), die axis 12, fragment, slight wear (c.41%) Obv: Pearl diad. drap. cuir. bust right [D N CONSTAN] TIVS P F AVG Rev: Soldier, helmeted, stg. left, facing right, holding inverted spear in right hand, left resting on shield. VIRTVS [EXERCITVS -/-//?] Mint: Probably Arles Date: 360-363 Ref: cf. RIC 289; Hx-5. Julian AR wt 1.33g (20.4gn), die axis 5, fragment, slight wear (c.315%) Obv: Pearl diad. drap. cuir. bust right FL CL IVLI[A ANVS P F AVG] Rev: Emperor diad. and in military dress stg. facing, head right, holding sceptre and globe. To the right stands Victory crowning him with wreath, all beneath arch supported by two spiral columns VICTORIA [ROMANORVM -/-//*SIRM] Mint: Sirmium Date: 361-363 Ref: RIC 104; Hx- 15. Valens AR 23mm., wt 4.02g (62.0gn), die axis 12, slight wear but area of obverse corroded Obv: Pearl diad. cuir. bust right D N VALEN S P F AVG Rev: Winged victory stg. right, left foot on globe, writing VOT / V / MVLT / X on shield placed on cippus VICTORIA AVGVSTORVM -/-//RP Mint: Rome Date: 364-367 Ref: RIC 8(b)2(F); Hx- 16. Valens AR 22mm., wt 3.99g (46.0g), die axis 12, very large fragment, slight wear (93.8%) Obv: Pearl diad. cuir. bust right [D N VA]LEN S P F AVG Rev: Winged victory stg. right, left foot on globe, writing VOT / V / MVLT / X on shield placed on cippus VICTORIA[ AVGVSTORVM] probably -/-//RP Mint: Rome Date: 364-367 Ref: RIC 8(b)2(F); Hx- 20. Valens AR ?mm., wt 2.37g (36.4gn), die axis 12, fragment, slight wear but corroded (55.8%) Obv: Pearl diad. cuir. bust right D N VALE[ Rev: Winged victory stg. right, left foot on globe, writing VOT / V / MVLT / X on shield placed on cippus VICTORIA AVGVSTORVM -//?R[ Mint: Probably Rome Date: 364-367 Ref: Probably RIC 8(b)2(F); Hx- 6. Valentinian I
AR 23-4mm., wt 3.37g (52.0gn), die axis 5, slight wear but with multiple cracks and pieces missing, this is probably a cast copy (c. 79%) Obv: Pearl diad. drap. cuir. bust right ]VALENTINI ANVS P F AVG Rev: Winged victory stg. right, left foot on globe, writing VOT / V / MVLT / X on shield placed on cippus VICTORIA AVGVSTORVM -/-//SMTR Mint: Trier Date: 367-375 Ref: RIC 24(a); Hx- 7. Valentinian I AR 22-3mm., wt 3.97g (61.2gn), die axis 5, slight wear, pimply surface, probably a cast copy. Obv: Pearl diad. drap. cuir. bust right D N VALENTINI ANVS P F AVG Rev: Winged victory stg. right, left foot on globe, writing VOT / V / MVLT / X on shield placed on cippus VICTORIA AVGVSTORVM -/-//SMTR Mint: Trier Date: 367-375 Ref: RIC 24(a); Hx- 8. Valentinian I AR wt 0.83g (12.8gn), die axis c.6, small fragment, slight wear (c. 20%) Obv: Pearl diad. drap. cuir. bust right [D N VAL]ENTINI [ANVS P F AVG] Rev: Probably Winged victory stg. right, left foot on globe, writing VOT / V / MVLT / X on shield placed on cippus V[ICTORIA AVGVSTORVM] -/-//R T Mint: Rome Date: 367-375 Ref: cf. RIC 8(a); Hx 54 9. Valentinian I AR 24mm., wt 2.78g (42.8gn), die axis 12, two fragments, slight wear rough surface ? a cast copy (c. 65%) Obv: Pearl diad. drap. cuir. bust right ]VALENTINI ANVS P F AVG Rev: Emperor stg. facing, head left, holding standard in right hand and resting left on shield. VIRTVS EXERCITVS -/-//TRPS· Mint: Trier Date: 367-375 Ref: RIC 26(a); Hx 62 10. Valens AR wt 1.33g (20.4gn), die axis 12, fragment, slight wear but with multiple cracks and pieces missing, this is probably a cast copy (c. 31%) Obv: Pearl diad. drap. cuir. bust right [D N VA]LEN [S P F AVG] Rev: Emperor stg. facing, head left, holding standard in right hand and resting left on shield. [VIRTVS] EXER[CITVS -/-//?] Mint: Probably Trier Date: 367-375 Ref: cf.RIC 26(b); H 65- 11. Valens AR wt 0.90g (14.0gn), die axis 12, small fragment, slight wear (c. 21%) Obv: Pearl diad. drap. cuir. bust right [D N VALE]N [S P F AVG] Rev: Emperor stg. facing, head left, holding standard in right hand and resting left on shield. [VIRTVS] EX[ERCITVS -/-//?] Mint: Probably Trier Date: 367-375 Ref: cf.RIC 26(b); H 65 18. Valens AR ?mm., wt 1.91g (29.4gn), die axis 6, fragment, slight wear (44.9 %) Obv: Pearl diad. drap. cuir. bust right D N VALEN[ Rev: Soldier, helmeted, stg. facing, head left, holding inverted spear in right hand, left resting on shield. VIRTVS [EXERCITVS -/-//?T[ Mint: Probably Trier Date: 367-378 Ref: cf. RIC 26b or 42a ; Hx- 12. Gratian AR >22mm., wt 2.32g (35.8gn), die axis 6, fragment, slight wear (c. 55%) Obv: Pearl diad. drap. cuir. bust right D N GRATIA [NVS P F AVG] Rev: Emperor stg. facing, head left, holding standard in right hand and resting left on shield. VIRTVS EXERCITVS -/-//TR[PS] Mint: Trier Date: 367-378 Ref: RIC 26(e) or 42(b; Hx 66 or 69 17. Gratian AR ?mm., wt 1.22g (18.8gn), die axis 1, fragment, slight wear (28.7%) Obv: Diad. drap. cuir. bust right D N G[RATIA NVS P F AVG] Rev: Soldier, helmeted, stg. facing, holding inverted spear in right hand, left resting on shield. [VIRTVS EXER]CITVS -/-//[TR]PS Mint: Trier Date: 375-378 Ref: RIC 42b; Hx 69 19. Gratian AR 23mm., wt 3.83g (59.0gn), die axis 6, four joining fragments, slight wear (90.1 %) Obv: Pearl diad. drap. cuir. bust right D N GRAT[IA] NVS P F AVG Rev Soldier, helmeted, stg. facing, head left, holding inverted spear in right hand, left resting on shield. VIRTVS EXERCITVS -/-//[T]RPS Mint: Trier Date: 375-383 Ref: RIC 42(b) or 53(a); Hx- 13. Theodosius AR 23-4mm., wt 3.87g (59.6gn), die axis 6, complete but in three pieces, slight wear Obv: Pearl diad. drap. cuir. bust right D N THEODO SIVS P F AVG Rev: Emperor stg. facing, head left, holding standard in right hand and resting left on shield. VIRTVS EXERCITVS -/ -//TRPS Mint: Trier Date: 378-392 Ref: RIC 53(c) or 93(b); Hx 71 Siliqua (% surviving based on weight of 2g.) 14. Julian AR 11-12mm., wt 1.66g (25.6gn), die axis 12, very large fragment, slight wear, pimply surface, probably a cast copy (c. 83%) . Obv: Pearl diad. drap. cuir. bust right D N IVLIAN [V]S AVG Rev: Wreath around VOTIS / V / MVLTIS / X -/-//TCON Mint: Arles Date: 360-363 Ref: RIC 295T; Hx 98

7. Valentinian I

AR 22-3mm., wt 3.97g (61.2gn), die axis 5, slight wear, pimply surface, probably a cast copy.

Obv: Pearl diad. drap. cuir. bust right

D N VALENTINI ANVS P F AVG

Rev: Winged victory stg. right, left foot on globe, writing VOT / V / MVLT / X on shield placed on

cippus

VICTORIA AVGVSTORVM -/-//SMTR

Mint: Trier

Date: 367-375

Ref: RIC 24(a); Hx-

8. Valentinian I

AR wt 0.83g (12.8gn), die axis c.6, small fragment, slight wear (c. 20%)

Obv: Pearl diad. drap. cuir. bust right

[D N VAL]ENTINI [ANVS P F AVG]

Rev: Probably Winged victory stg. right, left foot on globe, writing VOT / V / MVLT / X on shield

placed on cippus

V[ICTORIA AVGVSTORVM] -/-//R T

Mint: Rome

Date: 367-375

Ref: cf. RIC 8(a); Hx 54

9. Valentinian I

AR 24mm., wt 2.78g (42.8gn), die axis 12, two fragments, slight wear rough surface ? a cast copy (c. 65%)

Obv: Pearl diad. drap. cuir. bust right

]VALENTINI ANVS P F AVG

Rev: Emperor stg. facing, head left, holding standard in right hand and resting left on shield.

VIRTVS EXERCITVS -/-//TRPS·

Mint: Trier

Date: 367-375

Ref: RIC 26(a); Hx 62

10. Valens

AR wt 1.33g (20.4gn), die axis 12, fragment, slight wear but with multiple cracks and pieces missing, this is probably a cast copy (c. 31%)

Obv: Pearl diad. drap. cuir. bust right

[D N VA]LEN [S P F AVG]

Rev: Emperor stg. facing, head left, holding standard in right hand and resting left on shield.

[VIRTVS] EXER[CITVS -/-//?]

Mint: Probably Trier

Date: 367-375

Ref: cf.RIC 26(b); H 65-

11. Valens

AR wt 0.90g (14.0gn), die axis 12, small fragment, slight wear (c. 21%)

Obv: Pearl diad. drap. cuir. bust right

[D N VALE]N [S P F AVG]

Rev: Emperor stg. facing, head left, holding standard in right hand and resting left on shield.

[VIRTVS] EX[ERCITVS -/-//?]

Mint: Probably Trier

Date: 367-375

Ref: cf.RIC 26(b); H 65


18. Valens

AR ?mm., wt 1.91g (29.4gn), die axis 6, fragment, slight wear (44.9 %)

Obv: Pearl diad. drap. cuir. bust right

D N VALEN[

Rev: Soldier, helmeted, stg. facing, head left, holding inverted spear in right hand, left resting on

shield.

VIRTVS [EXERCITVS -/-//?T[

Mint: Probably Trier

Date: 367-378

Ref: cf. RIC 26b or 42a ; Hx-

12. Gratian

AR >22mm., wt 2.32g (35.8gn), die axis 6, fragment, slight wear (c. 55%)

Obv: Pearl diad. drap. cuir. bust right

D N GRATIA [NVS P F AVG]

Rev: Emperor stg. facing, head left, holding standard in right hand and resting left on shield.

VIRTVS EXERCITVS -/-//TR[PS]

Mint: Trier

Date: 367-378

Ref: RIC 26(e) or 42(b; Hx 66 or 69

17. Gratian

AR ?mm., wt 1.22g (18.8gn), die axis 1, fragment, slight wear (28.7%)

Obv: Diad. drap. cuir. bust right

D N G[RATIA NVS P F AVG]

Rev: Soldier, helmeted, stg. facing, holding inverted spear in right hand, left resting on

shield.

[VIRTVS EXER]CITVS -/-//[TR]PS

Mint: Trier

Date: 375-378

Ref: RIC 42b; Hx 69

19. Gratian

AR 23mm., wt 3.83g (59.0gn), die axis 6, four joining fragments, slight wear (90.1 %)

Obv: Pearl diad. drap. cuir. bust right

D N GRAT[IA] NVS P F AVG

Rev Soldier, helmeted, stg. facing, head left, holding inverted spear in right hand, left resting on

shield.

VIRTVS EXERCITVS -/-//[T]RPS

Mint: Trier

Date: 375-383

Ref: RIC 42(b) or 53(a); Hx-

13. Theodosius

AR 23-4mm., wt 3.87g (59.6gn), die axis 6, complete but in three pieces, slight wear

Obv: Pearl diad. drap. cuir. bust right

D N THEODO SIVS P F AVG

Rev: Emperor stg. facing, head left, holding standard in right hand and resting left on shield.

VIRTVS EXERCITVS -/ -//TRPS

Mint: Trier

Date: 378-392

Ref: RIC 53(c) or 93(b); Hx 71

Siliqua (% surviving based on weight of 2g.)

14. Julian

AR 11-12mm., wt 1.66g (25.6gn), die axis 12, very large fragment, slight wear, pimply surface, probably a cast copy (c. 83%) .

Obv: Pearl diad. drap. cuir. bust right

D N IVLIAN [V]S AVG

Rev: Wreath around VOTIS / V / MVLTIS / X -/-//TCON

Mint: Arles

Date: 360-363

Ref: RIC 295T; Hx 98

Depicted place (County of findspot) Wiltshire
Date between 337 and 375
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FindID: 423132
Old ref: WILT-5E83F4
Filename: White0111ValTrier.jpg
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