Valens. AD 364-378. AV Solidus (22mm, 4.45 g, 6h). Nicomedia mint, 10th officina. Struck AD 364. Pearl-diademed, draped, and cuirassed bust right / Valens standing right, holding labarum with Christogram on banner and Victory on globe; SMNI. RIC IX 2c.6; Depeyrot 10/2; Biaggi –. Underlying luster, faint scratches. Near EF.
From the Willamette Valley Collection. Ex Roma XXI (24 March 2021), lot 782; Roma XVII (28 March 2018), lot 1246; Roma XV (5 April 2018), lot 286; Ambrose Collection (Roma XII, 29 September 2016), lot 693; Künker 204 (12 March 2012), lot 860 (hammer €3800).