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Numismatic Sale #102  –  5 October 2021

Agora Auctions, Numismatic Sale #102

Ancient, Medieval and World Coins, Antiquities

Tu, 05.10.2021, from 6:00 PM CEST
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Description

Valens. A.D. 364-378. AE centenionalis (16.9 mm, 2.39 g, 12 h). Antioch Mint, Struck A.D. 364-367 (and later?). D N VALENS P F AVG, diademed, draped and cuirassed bust of Valens right / GLORIA RO-MANORVM, Valens in military garb walking right, head left, dragging captive and carrying labarum // ANTΘ. RIC IX 10b, 10; 35b; LRBC 2654, 2659. VF, somewhat irregular flan, losing nothing; groove in neck; red-ochre deposits in fields and recesses over black patina - "desert patina".

Struck in two separate periods, before and after the revolt of Procopius

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