Ancient Gold Coins - Roman
Lot 4151 Session 16 (9:30am Friday) Ancient Gold Coins - Roman
Estimate $500
Bid at live.noble.com.au
SOLD $440
VALENS, (A.D. 364-378), gold solidus, Constantinople mint, issued 367, (4.30 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 and Victory, RESTITVTOR REIPVBLICAE around, *CONS wreath in exergue (S.4104, RIC IX 3d2, Depeyrot 20/2). Light surface graffiti, very fine and scarce.
Ex Dr. V.J.A. Flynn Collection and previously from Noble Numismatics retail sale in packet described.
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VALENS, (A.D. 364-378), gold solidus, Constantinople mint, issued 367, (4.30 g), obv. pearl diademed, draped ...
Estimate $500
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