RIC IX Thessalonica 17B, AE3, Bronze, struck at Thessalonica, 364–367 AD. Obverse: bust of valens, pearl-diademed, draped and cuirassed, right. Reverse: emperor, head right, standing facing, holding labarum and victory on globe. Weight about 2.2 g, diameter 19.4 mm.
| mint | Thessalonica | weight | 2.22g (4) |
| ruler | Valentinian I | diameter | ⌀19.4 (1) |
| denomination | AE3 | axis | 11↕ (1) |
| material | Bronze | technique | Struck |
| country | Roman Empire | dataset |
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obverse
Bust of Valens, pearl-diademed, draped and cuirassed, right
D N VALEN-S P F AVG
reverse
Emperor, head right, standing facing, holding labarum and Victory on globe
RESTITV-TOR REIP
specimens (7)
KENOM
1.81g
⌀19.4
11↕
British Museum
1.55g
British Museum (RIC IX)
British Museum
3.16g
British Museum (RIC IX)
British Museum
2.37g
British Museum (RIC IX)
Cite this coin
RIC IX Thessalonica 17B (ric.9.thes.17B), 364–367 AD. Corpus Apertum Nummorum Orbis Antiqui (CANOA). https://canoanumis.org/coins/ric-ix-thessalonica-17b/ (accessed: 2026-08-26). Full citation guidance: How to cite CANOA