Valens AV Solidus. Nicomedia, AD 364-367. D N VALENS P F AVG, pearl-diademed, draped and cuirassed bust to right / RESTITVTOR REIPVBLICAE, Emperor standing facing, head to right, holding Victory on globe and labarum; SMNI in exergue. RIC IX 2d; Depeyrot 10. 4.44g, 22mm, 6h.
Near Mint State. Well struck on a large flan with full borders; superbly lustrous surfaces.
Ex Ambrose Collection;
Ex Fritz Rudolf Künker GmbH & Co. KG, Auction 204, 12 March 2012, lot 860 (hammer: EUR 3,800).