Roman Gold Coins
Lot 3900 Session 13 (2.30pm Thu 27th March) Roman Gold Coins
Estimate $450
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SOLD $550
VALENS, (A.D. 364-378), gold solidus, Heraclea mint, issued 364, 1st Officina, (4.39 g), obv. pearl diademed, draped and cuirassed bust to right of Valens around DN VALENS P F AVG, rev. Valens standing facing head to right, holding labarum with chi-rho symbol and Victory, RESTITVTOR REIPVBLICAE around, SMHA. in exergue (S.4104, RIC 1b, Depeyrot 5/2). Light surface graffiti, otherwise good very fine and rare.
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VALENS, (A.D. 364-378), gold solidus, Heraclea mint, issued 364, 1st Officina, (4.39 g), obv. pearl ...
Estimate $450
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