Triton XX, Lot: 887. Estimate $1000. Sold for $1000. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

Valens. AD 364-378. AV Solidus (21mm, 4.49 g, 5h). Decennalia issue. Antioch mint, 1st officina. Struck AD 372. D N VALENS PER F AVG, rosette-diademed, draped, and cuirassed bust right / GLORIA R O MANORVM, Roma and Constantinopolis, with right foot on prow and holding scepter in left hand, enthroned facing, holding between them a shield inscribed VOT/X/MVL/XX in four lines; Christogram above; ANOBA. RIC IX 16d.1; Depeyrot 38/3; Biaggi 2250 var. (officina). Near EF, scraped on high points of bust, slight obverse die shift.

From the Continental Collection.