Valens, 364-378. Solidus (Gold, 21.5 mm, 4.40 g, 6 h), Constantinople, 367. D N VALENS P F AVG Pearl-diademed, draped and cuirassed bust of Valens to right. Rev. RESTITVTOR REIPVBLICAE / CONS(palm) Emperor standing facing in military dress, his head turned to the right, holding labarum decorated with cross in his right hand and Victory on globe in his left. Depeyrot 20/2 var. ( mintmark ). RIC 3d.1 var. ( same ). Graffiti in reverse fields, otherwise, about very fine.
From the Trausnitz Collection, ex Künker FPL146, March 1999, 115.
Price realized | 600 CHF |
Starting price | 300 CHF |