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Valens. AD 364-378. AV 1 1/2 Scripulum (13mm, 1.67 g, 12h). Treveri (Trier) mint. Struck March-April AD 369. Rosette-diademed, draped, and cuirassed bust right / Victory advancing left, holding wreath in raised right hand and cradling palm in left arm; TROB. RIC IX 21c; Depeyrot 32/4; Hunter –; DOC –; Biaggi –. Lustrous. Good VF. Extremely rare, only two in CoinArchives.
Ex Triton VIII (11 January 2005), lot 1263.
The 1 1/2 scripulum was equal to nine siliquae or 3/8 of a solidus. This denomination was struck in very small numbers, likely for ceremonial use. It was abandoned in the 380's, replaced by the tremissis.
Ex Triton VIII (11 January 2005), lot 1263.
The 1 1/2 scripulum was equal to nine siliquae or 3/8 of a solidus. This denomination was struck in very small numbers, likely for ceremonial use. It was abandoned in the 380's, replaced by the tremissis.