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theodosius or valentinianus 2?:
« on: November 25, 2008, 02:24:59 pm »
hi, please, i would like to know about this pretty coin, it can to be theodosius or valentinianus 2?:

thanks in advance
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Re: theodosius or valentinianus 2?:
« Reply #1 on: November 25, 2008, 03:53:38 pm »
I think I can read IANVS on the rev.

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Re: theodosius or valentinianus 2?:
« Reply #2 on: November 26, 2008, 07:38:49 am »
Theodosius usually has a broken legend with this series: D N THEODO - SIVS P F AVG.
Your coin is Valentinian II.

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Re: theodosius or valentinianus 2?:
« Reply #3 on: November 26, 2008, 03:48:11 pm »
Thanks Glenn! Its true it that you told me. the last question, for the style you can to think in some mint?
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Re: theodosius or valentinianus 2?:
« Reply #4 on: November 26, 2008, 05:08:42 pm »
Unfortunately I have no idea which mint it is from.

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Re: theodosius or valentinianus 2?:
« Reply #5 on: November 26, 2008, 05:48:39 pm »
I believe DN VALENTINIANVS PF AVG, SALVS REI-PVBLICAE trophy on shoulder, blank left fiel, none mintmark (Rome) or SMNA (Nicomedia).
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Re: theodosius or valentinianus 2?:
« Reply #6 on: November 26, 2008, 06:08:43 pm »
Oriental mint, Maybe Cyzicus - Maybe Heraclea
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