Details
LOT 2778
Ancient Roman Imperial Coins - Valens - Roma AR Siliqua 367-378 A.D.
Trier mint. Obv: DN VALEN-S PF AVG legend with pearl-diademed, draped, cuirassed bust right. Rev: VRBS-ROMA legend with Roma seated left on throne, holding Victory on globe and sceptre; mintmark TRPS. in exergue. Extremely fine, split.(1.99 grams, 18 mm.). [No Reserve]
Provenance
Acquired since the 1970s.
From the private collection of a Surrey, UK, gentleman.
Literature
RIC IX Trier 27e/45b (identical issue, struck during 2 years); Sear 19675.
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