Corinth Coin: 2012 54
Collection:   Corinth
Type:   Coin
Name:   2012 54
Title:   Roman Imperial Copper/Bronze Aes of Valentinian I (AD 364 - AD 375)
Year:   2012
Coin Number:   54
Period:   Roman Imperial
Material:   AE
Denomination:   Aes
Authority:   Valentinian I
Obverse Legend:   DN VALENTI[
Obverse Type:   Bust, facing right, diad., draped
Reverse Legend:   ]RIA RO-MAN[
Reverse Type:   Emperor, facing r., with r. hand dragging captive, l. hand holding labarum
Axis Clock:   7
Weight Description:   2.71
Weight:   2.71
Diameter:   15
Chronology:   AD 364 - AD 375
Context:   Nezi Field, context 741
Findspot Description:   Nezi, context 741, from sieve, Nezi Field, context 741, .
Area:   Nezi Field
Notes:   Excavator attributed this coin to "Thessalonica mint, 1st phase," on basis of comparison with coin 99-248. But nothing in the exergue justifies this.
Reference:   cf. RIC 9, p. 176, n. 16(a)
Site:   Corinth
City:   Ancient Corinth
Country:   Greece
References:   Basket: Nezi Field, context 741