Currency (Ae 2)

Date: Years 383-388 AD

Obverse:

Head right with pearl diadem and drapery. Legend: DN MAG MA[xi] - MV[s p f aug].

Reverse:

Emperor standing left, with right hand incorporating kneeling female figure and holding Victory on globe with left hand. Legend: REPARATIO REI - PVB. Mint mark: SCON.

Weight: 5.09 gr. - Diameter: 23 mm. - Axes: 12 h.

Described in: RIC IX 26 a.

Published in: Roselló Cremades, N., 1990: "Cataloguing of the Iberian and Roman numismatic collections of the collections of: D. Isidro Albert, D. Ramón Quiles and a hoard of late Roman coins", Ayudas a la investigación 1986-1987. Instituto de Cultura Juan Gil-Albert, p. 197, nº 22; Ramón Sánchez, J.J., García Barrachina, A., Verdú Parra, E., Bayo Fuentes, S., 2010: "Catálogo. Antigüedad", in Ramón Sánchez, J.J. (ed.), Monedas. Todas las caras de la Historia. Numismatic collections of the MARQ, Alicante, p. 125.

Monetary Inventory Number: 620.

Purchase. Late Imperial treasure of unknown provenance.