Triton XVI, Lot: 1180. Estimate $3000. Sold for $2400. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee. |
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Valens. AD 364-378. AV Solidus (21mm, 4.40 g, 6h). Nicomedia mint, 5th officina. Struck AD 364-367. D N VALENS P F AVG, pearl-diademed, draped, and cuirassed bust right / RESTITVTOR REI PVBLICAE, Valens standing right, holding labarum and Victory on globe; SMNЄ. RIC IX 2f; Depeyrot 10/2. In NGC encapsulation graded Ch AU*, Strike: 5/5, Surface: 3/5. Scuff on edge. Fine style.
Ex Numismatica Genevensis SA V (2 December 2008), lot 310.