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Details
Solidus, 4.41g., Thessalonica, 364-367 A.D., DN VALENTINIANVS PF AVG, pearl-diademed half-length bust left, wearing richly ornamented imperial mantle and holding mappa in right hand, short sceptre in left, rev. SALVS REIP, Emperor standing in military dress, head turned right, holding labarum in right hand and Victory on globe in left, resting right foot on kneeling captive, star in right field, SMTES in exergue (RIC 3a; C.32), scratch on jaw and minor scratches in reverse left field, good very fine, rare
Provenance
NFA auction X, 17 September 1981, lot 417