Triton XVI, Lot: 1179. Estimate $1000. Sold for $1400. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee. |
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Valens. AD 364-378. AV Solidus (22mm, 4.50 g, 12h). Treveri (Trier) mint, 3rd officina. Struck mid-AD 373-April AD 375. D N VALENS P F AVG, laurel-and-rosette-diademed, draped, and cuirassed bust right / VICTOR IA AVGG, Valentinian I and and Valens seated facing, each holding with right hand a globe between them; above, Victory facing with wings spread; palm frond upright on exergual line between them; TROBT. RIC IX 39b; Depeyrot 43/2. Near EF, light scrape in obverse field.
From the Chiltern Collection.