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LOT 3454
Valentinian I AV Solidus. AD 364-375.
Antioch mint; struck AD 364-367. 3rd officina. D N VALENTINIANVS P F AVG, pearl-diademed, draped and cuirassed bust to right / RESTITVTOR REIPVBLICAE, emperor in military attire standing facing, head to right, holding Victory on globe and labarum inscribed with Christogram; ANTΓ in exergue. RIC IX 2a, ii. Near Very Fine.(4.40gr, 22mm, 6h.).
Provenance
From the private collection of Kenneth Machin (1936-2020).
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