1174. Jovian. AD 363-364. AV Solidus (21mm, 4.45 g, 4h). Antioch mint, 7th officina. D N IOVIAN VS PEP AVG, pearldiademed, draped, and cuirassed bust right / SECORITA S REI PVBLICAE (sic), Roma, facing, and Constantinopolis, left, enthroned, holding between them wreath inscribed VOT/V/MVL/X in four lines; ANT Z. RIC VIII 223; Depeyrot 18/2. In NGC encapsulation graded Ch AU, Strike: 4/5, Surface: 4/5. ($4000) Ex Antiqua XVI (undated [2011]), no. 133; Helios I (17 April 2008), lot 601; Ponterio 112 (27 April 2001), lot 44.
1175. Valentinian I. AD 364-375. AV Solidus (21mm, 4.44 g, 6h). Treveri (Trier) mint, 3rd officina. Struck AD 364-367. D N VALENTINI ANVS P F AVG, laurel-and rosette-diademed, draped, and cuirassed bust right / VICTOR IA AVGG, Valentinian I and Valens enthroned facing, holding a globe between them; above throne, Victory facing with wings spread, palm below; TROBT. RIC IX 17b; Depeyrot 43/1. In NGC encapsulation graded Ch AU, Strike: 5/5, Surface: 3/5. ($1500)
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