Ancient Roman Coins
Lot 1519 SESSION 6 (9.30am Wednesday) Ancient Roman Coins
Estimate $180
Bid at live.noble.com.au
SOLD $140
VALENS, (A.D. 364-378), silver siliqua, Treveri mint, issued A.D. c. 367-375 (2.354 grams), obv. pearl-diademed head of Valens to right, around DN VALEN S PF AVG, rev. VRBS ROMA, Roma seated to left on throne holding spear and Victory on globe, TRPS. in exergue, (S.4113, RIC 27b, RSC.109c). Dark tone, nearly extremely fine and scarce.
Ex Spink Australia, Sale 18 (lot 1769) and from the Osbournby Hoard.
Estimate / sale price does not include buyer's premium (currently 22% including GST) which is added to hammer price. All bids are executed on the understanding that the Terms & Conditions of sale have been read and accepted. For information on grading and estimates please refer to the Buying at Auction advice.
Quick find
View a lot by number and sale.
Adjacent lots
Lot 1517
CONSTANTINE I, (A.D. 307-337), AE follis, issued 324-325, Lyons mint, (2.488 grams), obv. laureate head ...
Estimate $120
Lot 1518
CONSTANTIUS II, (A.D. 337- 361), gold solidus, issued 347-350, Antioch mint, (4.552 grams), obv. around ...
Estimate $800
Lot 1519 This lot
VALENS, (A.D. 364-378), silver siliqua, Treveri mint, issued A.D. c. 367-375 (2.354 grams), obv. pearl-diademed ...
Estimate $180
Lot 1520
THEODOSIUS I, (A.D. 379-395), gold solidus, Constantinople mint, issued 378-383, obv. rosette diademed draped and ...
Estimate $1,000
Lot 1521
MARCIAN, (A.D. 450-457), gold solidus, Constantinople mint, (4.528 grams), obv. helmeted and cuirassed bust facing ...
Estimate $500