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                        Lot: 636

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                        ROMAN EMPIRE: Lot of 2 gold solidi. . .

                        Valens (AD 364-378), (4.26 gm), Antioch, AD 364-367, 
                        rev. RESTITVTOR REI PVBLICAE, emperor standing facing in 
                        military attire, holding vexillum and Victory on globe, 
                        cross in left field, *ANTB* in exergue (as RIC 2(c), but 
                        legend 2b; cf. p. 271, issue xxxiv). Justinian I (AD 
                        527-565), (4.43 gm), helmeted bust facing holding globus 
                        cruciger / Angel standing facing, holding long staff 
                        surmounted by Christogram and globus cruciger (Sear 
                        140). The first severely scratched, slightly bent and 
                        about very fine; the other a bit weakly struck on a wavy 
                        flan and extremely fine 


                        Estimated Value: $ 350 


 ... Sold for $440 [ approx 360.8 EUR, 246.4 GBP ] plus 15% buyers fee. 


From the Freeman & Sear Mail Bid Sale 12, Closed October 28, 2005.

Re-used by permission of Freeman & Sear, www.freemanandsear.com