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<p>[QUOTE="Jwt708, post: 2313021, member: 32619"]Very good post and recent addition!</p><p><br /></p><p>I think I've brought these out before...but I'm bored so...</p><p><br /></p><p> <img src="https://www.cointalk.com/media/jwt-11-valens.3683/full" class="bbCodeImage wysiwygImage" alt="" unselectable="on" /> </p><p>Valens, AD 364-378</p><p>AE, 3.1g, 18.5mm; 6h; Siscia</p><p>Obv.: DN VALEN-S PF AVG; pearl diademed, draped, cuirassed bust right</p><p>Rev.: SECVRITAS-REIPVBLICAE, F in in left field, M in right field; Victory advancing right holding wreath in right hand and palm in left</p><p>In Ex.: ASISC</p><p>There is a missing star and the consensus was a mint error, left off by die engraver.</p><p><br /></p><p><img src="https://www.cointalk.com/media/jwt-7-valens.3678/full" class="bbCodeImage wysiwygImage" alt="" unselectable="on" /> </p><p>Valens, AD 364-375</p><p>AE, 2.6g, 17.5mm, 12h, Thessalonica</p><p>Obv.: DN VALEN-S PF AVG; pearl diademed, cuirassed, & draped bust right</p><p>Rev.: GLORIA RO-MANORVM, O(?) in left field, dot over Δ in right field; emperor walking right, holding labarum and dragging bound captive</p><p>In Ex.: TES</p><p>The O looks like a wreath to me.</p><p><br /></p><p>Both of these coins were part of a lot which was my first ancient coin purchase back in Jan 2013, and were well worth the pittance I paid. They also have a cool CoinTalk pedigree![/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="Jwt708, post: 2313021, member: 32619"]Very good post and recent addition! I think I've brought these out before...but I'm bored so... [IMG]https://www.cointalk.com/media/jwt-11-valens.3683/full[/IMG] Valens, AD 364-378 AE, 3.1g, 18.5mm; 6h; Siscia Obv.: DN VALEN-S PF AVG; pearl diademed, draped, cuirassed bust right Rev.: SECVRITAS-REIPVBLICAE, F in in left field, M in right field; Victory advancing right holding wreath in right hand and palm in left In Ex.: ASISC There is a missing star and the consensus was a mint error, left off by die engraver. [IMG]https://www.cointalk.com/media/jwt-7-valens.3678/full[/IMG] Valens, AD 364-375 AE, 2.6g, 17.5mm, 12h, Thessalonica Obv.: DN VALEN-S PF AVG; pearl diademed, cuirassed, & draped bust right Rev.: GLORIA RO-MANORVM, O(?) in left field, dot over Δ in right field; emperor walking right, holding labarum and dragging bound captive In Ex.: TES The O looks like a wreath to me. Both of these coins were part of a lot which was my first ancient coin purchase back in Jan 2013, and were well worth the pittance I paid. They also have a cool CoinTalk pedigree![/QUOTE]
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