quartered shield of arms in frame
small crowns
6h (S 1829
A little uneven in shape and weak in parts
denomination in words at bottom
Valentinian II, AE Follis quartered shield of arms inValentinian II (A. D. 375 392), AE Follis. Mint of Antioch, struck A. D. 378 83. D N VALENTINIANVS P F AVG, pearl diademed, helmeted, draped and cuirassed bust facing right, holding a spear and a shield, rev. GLORIA RO MANORVM, Emperor standing front, head right, on a ship, raising his right hand, Victory seated at helm, a wreath on left, ANTE in exergue, 5. 85g., 11h (RIC 40b; C 22). Dark patina, about extremely fine.