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ID:     1294
Type:     Roman Imperial
Issuer:     Valens
Date Ruled:     AD 364-378
Metal:     Gold
Denomination:     Solidus
Struck / Cast:     struck
Date Struck:     AD 367-375
Diameter:     21 mm
Weight:     4.5 g
Obverse Legend:     D N VALENS_PER F AVG
Obverse Description:     Rosette-diademed, draped, and cuirassed bust right
Reverse Legend:     GLORIA_R Chi-Rho O_MANORVM / VOT/X/MVL/XX
Reverse Description:     Roma and Constantinopolis helmeted, seated on throne, Roma facing, Constantinopolis turning head towards Roma, each holding sceptre and both together a shield inscribed VOT/X/MVL/XX; Constantinopolis resting right foot on prow
Exergue:     ANOBΘ
Mint Mark:     ANOBΘ
Mint:     Antioch
Primary Reference:     RIC IX 016(d)
Photograph Credit:     FORUM ANCIENT COINS
Source:     http://www.forumancientcoins.com/catalog/roman-and-greek-coins.asp?zpg=2549