Valens. AD 364-378. AV Solidus (21.5mm, 4.40 g, 6h). Antioch mint, 1st officina. Struck AD 364. Near EF.

Electronic Auction 525 – Session 2
Lot: 1321. Estimated: $ 1 000

Roman Imperial, Gold

Sold For $ 1 600. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

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Valens. AD 364-378. AV Solidus (21.5mm, 4.40 g, 6h). Antioch mint, 1st officina. Struck AD 364. Pearl-diademed, draped, and cuirassed bust right / Valens standing right, holding labarum with coss on banner and Victory on globe; *ANTA*. RIC IX 2d.xxxii var. (bust type); Depeyrot 21/2 var. (bust type). Slight double strike, a few light scratches. Near EF. Extremely rare, the 1st known for this officina. Previously only known in the 9th officina, which is in Vienna.

From the S & S Collection.


Closing Date and Time: 20 October 2022 at 11:47:00 ET.

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