Valens (364-378), solidus, Nicomedia, 364-367, D N VALENS P F AVG, diademed, draped and cuirassed bust right, rev., RESTITVTOR REIPVBLICAE, emperor standing right holding labarum and Victory on globe; in ex., SMNE, 4.40g (RIC 2; Depeyrot 18/3), very fine. Provenance: Sotheby's, 8 February 1978, lot 109.
(300-400 GBP)