Valens, 364-378. Solidus (Gold, 21 mm, 4.41 g, 12 h), Nicomedia, 367-375. D N VALENS P F AVG Pearl-diademed, draped and cuirassed bust of Valens to right. Rev. GLORIA REI PVBLICAE / (branch)SMNI Roma, helmeted, seated facing on the left, and Constantinopolis, turreted, seated to left with her right foot on prow on the right, holding between them a shield inscribed VOT / V / MVLT / X. RIC 13b var. (differing officina letters). Graffiti on the obverse, otherwise, very fine.