Roman Emperors and the Birth of Western Civilization
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Coin Details
| Origin/Country: |
ANCIENT - EASTERN ROMAN EMPIRE (4th CENT AD - 5th CENT AD) EASTERN ROMAN EMPIRE Valens, AD 364-378 |
| Item Description: |
AV Solidus AD 374-375 Valentinian I & Valens. Trier. rv Victory over |
| Full Grade: |
NGC Ch AU Strike: 5/5 Surface: 4/5 |
| Owner: |
Cicero's Folly |
Owner Comments:
Valens. AD 364-378. AV Solidus (20mm, 4.45 g, 12h). NGC Choice AU 5/5 - 5/4.
Treveri (Trier) mint, 2nd officina. Struck AD 374-375. Rosette-diademed, draped, and cuirassed bust right / Valens and Valentinian I enthroned facing, holding a globe between them; above throne, Victory facing with wings spread; palm frond between; TROBS. RIC IX 17e.3; Depeyrot 43/2. Near EF, a few scuffs and nicks.
Purchased from Dr. Bradley Bowlin 5/7/2017 for $1350
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