Triton XIX, Lot: 651. Estimate $5000. Sold for $3250. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

Valens. AD 364-378. AV 1½ Scripulum (16mm, 1.69 g, 6h). Decennalia issue. Antioch mint. Struck AD 367/8. D N VALENS P F AVG, pearl-diademed, draped, and cuirassed bust right / VICTORIA AVGVSTORVM, Victory seated right on cuirass and round shield, pointing to and holding round shield inscribed VOT/X/MVL/XV in four lines; Christogram to right; AN. RIC IX 26.1; Depeyrot 36/1; Biaggi 2263 (this coin). Good VF, toned, traces of underlying luster, traces of deposits on reverse. Rare.

Ex Leo Biaggi de Blasys Collection, 2263.