Sale: Triton XII, Lot: 783. Estimate $300.  Closing Date: Monday, 5 January 2009.  Sold For $180. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

Valens. AD 364-378. AR Siliqua (1.94 g, 12h). Treveri (Trier) mint. Struck AD 367-375. D N VALEN-S P F AVG, pearl-diademed, draped, and cuirassed bust right / VRBS ROMA, Roma, helmeted and draped, seated left on throne, holding Victory on globe in right hand and scepter in left; TRPS. RIC IX 27e.2; RSC 109†b. Superb EF, gray and colorful iridescent toning, shallow scratch on obverse from lower neck to edge beneath tone.

From a Gentleman’s Collection.