Davissons Ltd.
Auction 36 22 February 2017
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Valens. A.D. 364-378. AR siliqua. 2.3 gm. 17.5 mm. Treveri (Trier) mint. Struck A.D. 367-375. His pearl-diademed, draped, and cuirassed bust right; D N VALENS P F AVG / Roma seated left on throne, holding Victory on globe and spear; VRBS ROMA around, TRPS in exergue. RIC IX 27e.2. RSC 109b. Superb Extremely Fine; sharply struck, with prooflike surfaces; brilliant luster with iridescence and a rich old tone.