Patching Hoard, Item #16

Photo Courtesy of the Worthing Museum

Obverse: Diademed, draped and cuirassed bust of Valentinian III right, wreath above head. Legend and bust enclosed within wreath around edge of coin.
DN PLA VALENTI-NIANVS PF AVG
Reverse: Emperor standing facing, holding long cross and being crowned with an open wreath by a stylized Victory on globe held in left hand. Places right foot on head of human-headed serpent with a closed(?) coil.
R | V / VICTORI-A AVGGG

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