RIC IX Constantinople 29B, Solidus, Gold, struck at Constantinople, 367–375 AD. Obverse: bust of valens, pearl-diademed, draped in imperial mantle, left, holding mappa and sceptre. Reverse: two emperors, nimbate, in imperial robes, seated facing on throne, each holding mappa and sceptre. captives to right and left. Weight about 4.4 g, diameter 22.0 mm.
| mint | Constantinople | weight | 4.42g (1) |
| ruler | Valens | diameter | ⌀22.0 (1) |
| denomination | Solidus | axis | ↕ (0) |
| material | Gold | technique | Struck |
| country | Roman Empire | dataset |
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obverse
Bust of Valens, pearl-diademed, draped in imperial mantle, left, holding mappa and sceptre
D N VALENS-P F AVG
reverse
Two emperors, nimbate, in imperial robes, seated facing on throne, each holding mappa and sceptre. Captives to right and left
VOTA-PV-BLICA
specimens (1)
Museum of Fine Arts, Boston
4.42g
⌀22.0
Cite this coin
RIC IX Constantinople 29B (ric.9.cnp.29B), 367–375 AD. Corpus Apertum Nummorum Orbis Antiqui (CANOA). https://canoanumis.org/coins/ric-ix-constantinople-29b/ (accessed: 2026-08-16). Full citation guidance: How to cite CANOA