Classical Numismatic Group, LLC - Triton XIX Sessions 1 - 2 - Session 2, 652 Numistats ref: 227903
Valens
Authority
Solidus
Denomination
-
Year
RIC ric.9.anch.16D
RIC 16D
References
Category
Valens.
AD 364-378. AV Solidus (22mm, 4.42 g, 12h).
Decennalia
issue. Antioch mint, 1st officina. Struck AD 372. D N VALEN S PER F AVG, rosette-diademed, draped, and cuirassed bust right / GLORIA R O MANORVM, Roma and Constantinopolis, with right foot on prow and holding scepter in left hand, enthroned facing, holding between them a shield inscribed VOT/X/MVL/XX in four lines; Christogram above; ANOBA. RIC IX 16d1; Depeyrot 38/3; Biaggi 2250 var. (officina). Near EF, traces of underlying luster.
Ex Numismatic Fine Arts XXVI (14 August 1991), lot 366.
Description
Near EF
Grade
558.02 EUR
Starting
930.03 EUR
Estimate
1488.05 EUR
Realized
Roman Imperial. Valens. Solidus RIC ric.9.anch.16D RIC 16D
Valens
Authority
Solidus
Denomination
-
Mint
-
Year
RIC ric.9.anch.16D
RIC 16D
References
D N VALENS-PER AVG
Obverse Legend
GLORIA-R☧O-MANORVM
Reverse Legend
Bust of Valens, rosette-diademed, draped and cuirassed, right
Obverse Type
Roma, helmeted and Constantinopolis, turreted, seated on throne, Roma facing, Constantinopolis turning head towards right, each holding sceptre and both together shield inscribed VOT/X/MVL/XX; Constantinopolis resting right foot on prow
Reverse Type
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