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Miliarense with bust of Valens
Roman
Imperial Period
A.D. 364–367
Mint: Nicomedia
Medium/Technique
Silver
Dimensions
Diameter: 22.5 mm. Weight: 4.43 gm. Die Axis: 12
Credit Line
Theodora Wilbour Fund in memory of Zoë Wilbour
Accession Number1971.637
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CollectionsAncient Greece and Rome
ClassificationsNumismatics – Coins
DescriptionObverse: Bust of Valens, draped, cuirassed, left, wearing pearl diadem.
DNVALENS PFAVG
Reverse: Victory walking left, wreath in right hand, trophy in left hand. At left, kneeling enemy, both hands raised.
SECVRITAS REIPVBLICAE in exergue: SMN
DNVALENS PFAVG
Reverse: Victory walking left, wreath in right hand, trophy in left hand. At left, kneeling enemy, both hands raised.
SECVRITAS REIPVBLICAE in exergue: SMN
ProvenanceBy 1970: with Münzen und Medaillen A.G., Malzgasse 25, Basel, Switzerland (Münzen und Medaillen A.G., auction 43, November 12-13, 1970, lot 492); purchased by MFA from Münzen und Medaillen, A.G., December 8, 1971