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ID:     77001010
Type:     Roman Imperial
Issuer:     Valens
Date Ruled:     AD 364-378
Metal:     Gold
Denomination:     Solidus
Struck / Cast:     struck
Date Struck:     AD 367-375
Weight:     4.41 g
Die Axis:     6 h
Obverse Legend:     D N VALENS_P F AVG
Obverse Description:     Pearl-diademed, draped in imperial mantle left, holding mappa in right hand, and scepter in left
Reverse Legend:     VOTA PV_BLICA
Reverse Description:     Two emperors, nimbate, seated facing, each holding mappa and short scepter; the emperor on left raising his mappa
Exergue:     S captive MN (ligated) captive I
Mint Mark:     S captive MN (ligated) captive I
Mint:     Nicomedia
Primary Reference:     RIC IX 016(b)
Reference2:     Depeyrot 22/2
Reference3:     DO 219-20 var. (mintmark)
Photograph Credit:     Classical Numismatic Group
Source:     http://www.cngcoins.com/Coin.aspx?CoinID=115433
Grade:     EF.
Notes:     Sale: Triton XI, Lot: 1010 From a North American Collection. Ex Triton VII (13 January 2004), lot 1054; DÜrr-Michel (8 November 1999), lot 49; Leu 7 (9 May 1973), lot 447.