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Valentinian I. AD 364-375. AV Solidus (21mm, 4.45 g, 6h). Constantinople mint. Struck January AD 368. NGC AU, 5/5, 3/5.
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CNG Feature Auction 123
Live bidding began May 23, 2023 at 9:00 AM EDT
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Valentinian I. AD 364-375. AV Solidus (21mm, 4.45 g, 6h). Constantinople mint. Struck January AD 368. D N VALENTINI ANVS P F AVG, consular bust left, wearing pearl-diadem and imperial mantle, holding mappa and scepter / VOTA PV BLICA, Valentinian I and Valens enthroned facing, both nimbate, each holding a mappa and scepter; bound captive to left and right; *CONS(wreath). RIC IX 29a; Depeyrot 22/1; DOCLR 190; Biaggi 2244; Mazzini 68. Lustrous. In NGC encapsulation 6559106-008, graded AU, Strike: 5/5, Surface: 3/5. Exceptional.
From the Willamette Valley Collection. Ex Peter J. Merani Collection (Triton XXIV, 19 January 2021), lot 194; Mark Poncin Collection (Triton X, 8 January 2007), lot 801; William H. Williams Collection (Triton VI, 14 January 2003), lot 1111; Numismatic Fine Arts XXII (1 June 1989), lot 150.
The final winners of all CNG Feature Auction 123 lots will be determined during the live online sale that will be held on 23-24 May 2023. This lot is in Session Three, which will begin 24 May 2023 at 9 AM ET.
Winning bids are subject to a 22.5% buyer's fee for bids placed on this website and 25% for all others.
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From the Willamette Valley Collection. Ex Peter J. Merani Collection (Triton XXIV, 19 January 2021), lot 194; Mark Poncin Collection (Triton X, 8 January 2007), lot 801; William H. Williams Collection (Triton VI, 14 January 2003), lot 1111; Numismatic Fine Arts XXII (1 June 1989), lot 150.
The final winners of all CNG Feature Auction 123 lots will be determined during the live online sale that will be held on 23-24 May 2023. This lot is in Session Three, which will begin 24 May 2023 at 9 AM ET.
Winning bids are subject to a 22.5% buyer's fee for bids placed on this website and 25% for all others.
We recognize that our users may have various Internet Browsers and Operating Systems. We like our visitors to have the best possible experience when using our bidding platform. However, we do recognize that it is impossible to develop applications that work identically, efficiently and effectively on all web browsers. The CNG bidding platform supports the latest stable major version and stable previous version of Chrome and Firefox.
