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ID:     RIC_IX_17var_Nico
Type:     Roman Imperial
Issuer:     Valens
Date Ruled:     AD 364-378
Metal:     Gold
Denomination:     Solidus
Struck / Cast:     struck
Date Struck:     AD 367-375
Weight:     4.48 g
Obverse Legend:     D N VALENS_P F AVG
Obverse Description:     Pearl-diademed, draped in imperial mantle, holding mappa and sceptre
Reverse Legend:     VOTA PV_BLICA
Reverse Description:     Two emperors, nimbate, seated facing, both raising mappa in right hand, and holding long sceptre in left; between letters in exergue are captives
Exergue:     S_MN_Є
Mint Mark:     S_MN_Є
Mint:     Nicomedia
Primary Reference:     RIC IX 017 var
Reference2:     Depeyrot 22/4
Reference3:     Cohen 86
Photograph Credit:     Numismatic Ars Classica NAC AG
Source:     http://www.arsclassicacoins.com/
Grade:     gVF
Notes:     (1) Officina "Є" is unrecorded for this RIC number (2) Auction 92: Lot No. 795 (23/5/2016) (3) Ex CNG e-Auction 178, 2007, 258.