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Ruler:
Valens (364-378)
Mint:
Rome
Image(height): 16.75 mm
Image(width): 17.00 mm
Method of acquisition: Bought (1983-04-25) by British Museum
364 - 367
Object composed of silver Weight 1.98 g
Inscription present: Bust right, pearl-diademed, draped and cuirassed.
Inscription present: Roma seated left on throne, holding Victory on globe and reversed spear.
Accession number: CM.20-1983
Primary reference Number: 185158
RIC: 119.11(b)
Stable URI
Owner or interested party:
The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department:
Coins and Medals
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The Fitzwilliam Museum (2024) "Siliqua" Web page available at: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/id/object/185158 Accessed: 2024-11-05 22:56:51
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University of Cambridge}}
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