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   View Categories Home > Catalog > |Roman Coins| > |The Late Empire| > |Valens| > RL24498
Valens, 28 March 364 - 9 August 378 A.D.
|Valens|, |Valens,| |28| |March| |364| |-| |9| |August| |378| |A.D.|, A numismatically important coin, the field marks abbreviate "officina II," the second officina (mint workshop). This coin type and a few other types offer the only evidence that "officina" was the term used by the Romans to describe mint workshops.
RL24498. Bronze centenionalis, RIC IX Arelatum 7(d), F, 2nd officina, Constantina-Arelatum (Arles, France) mint, weight 1.635g, maximum diameter 17.9mm, die axis 0o, 28 Mar 364 - 24 Aug 367 A.D.; obverse D N VALENS P F AVG, pearl-diademed, draped, and cuirassed bust right; reverse GLORIA ROMANORVM (glory of the Romans), Valens advancing right, labarum (chi-rho Christogram standard) in left, dragging captive with right, OF - II across field, CONST (Constantina) in exergue; SOLD











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