Western Roman Valentinian II Copper AE2 NGC

Updated August 20, 2026

Western Roman Valentinian II Copper AE2 NGC Western Roman Empire Valentinian II AD 375-392 AE2 NGC Ancients This specimen is a copper AE2 from the Western Roman Empire, minted during the reign of Emperor Valentinian II between AD 375 and 392. The coin has been professionally graded and encapsulated by NGC Ancients, ensuring its long-term preservation and historical significance. As an AE2 denomination, this copper piece represents a mid-sized bronze coinage of the late Roman period. The obverse typically features the diademed bust of the Emperor, while the reverse often showcases militaristic or personified themes common to the era. This particular item comes in an NGC holder with the certification number 6957070-755, providing a clear record of its status within the numismatic community. This coin offers a tangible connection to the final centuries of Roman rule in the West, making it a notable addition for collectors of ancient history. Western Roman Empire Valentinian II Copper AE2 NGC Ancients Condition: This copper AE2 coin is professionally encapsulated by NGC Ancients. The surfaces exhibit a dark brown patina consistent with aged copper. The obverse features the bust of Valentinian II, and the reverse shows a standing figure, likely holding a labarum or dragging a captive, though specific wear levels are not numerically assigned on this label. The strike is a typical hammered strike for the late Roman period. As an AE2 denomination, this represents a medium-sized bronze or copper issue from the Western Roman Empire. Historical Context: Struck during the reign of Valentinian II (AD 375-392), this coin hails from a turbulent period of the late Western Roman Empire. Valentinian II was elevated to the throne at age four and navigated a reign marked by religious conflict and political struggles against usurpers like Magnus Maximus. These AE2 copper coins were vital for the daily economy of the empire's citizens and military. Mint: Western Roman Empire Metal Content: Copper Strike Type: Hammered Grading: NGC Ancients Certified (6957070-755) Western Roman Empire, Valentinian II, ancient coin, NGC Ancients, numismatics, graded coin, bronze AE2, Roman emperor, heritage, coin collecting, retail price, slabbed coin, ancient currency, 4th century AD Roman coins, Valentinian II, NGC Ancients, ancient currency, Western Roman Empire, graded coins, numismatics, bronze AE2, Roman history, collectible coins IMPORTANT BIDDER NOTICE Bidder is solely responsible for determining value, condition, completeness, authenticity, fitment, grade, and usefulness before bidding. THIS ITEM IS SOLD STRICTLY AS-IS, WHERE-IS, WITH NO WARRANTIES OR GUARANTEES OF ANY KIND, EXPRESSED OR IMPLIED. ALL SALES ARE FINAL. NO REFUNDS. NO RETURNS. NO CANCELLATIONS. NO BID RETRACTIONS. By placing a bid, the bidder acknowledges that they have reviewed the title, description, photographs, and any auction notices, and have had the opportunity to ask questions before bidding

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