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Ancient Roman Silver Siliqua of Emperor Valentinian I Antioch

£185.00 Approx $233.59, €216.37

Code: 12058



This is an ancient Roman silver Siliqua of emperor Valentinian, dating to 364 - 375 AD 

Obverse: DN VALENTINI-ANVS PF AVG,"Our Lord Valentinian Pious Fortunate August" rosette-diademed, draped and cuirassed bust right

Reverse: RESITITVTOR REIP, "Restorer of the Republic" Emperor standing facing, head right, holding Victory on globe and labarum (standard with chi-rho on banner)

This coin was struck at the Antioch mint, between 364 - 375 AD mint mark ANT

CULTURE: ROMAN

DENOMINATION: Siliqua

MATERIAL: Silver

DATE: 364 - 375 AD

MINTMARK: ANT (Antioch)

SIZE: 18mm dia

WEIGHT: 2.05 grams

ATTRIBUTION: RSC18a; RIC 7a.