178, Lot: 257. Estimate $500. Sold for $711. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

Valens. AD 364-378. AV Solidus (21mm, 4.38 g). Nicomedia mint. Struck AD 364. Pearl-diademed, draped, and cuirassed bust right / Valens, in military attire, standing facing, head right, holding labarum in right hand, Victory on globe in left; SMNI. RIC IX 2d.5; Depeyrot 10/2. VF, a few light scratches in fields.