Roman Imperial Coinage, Valens (364-378), Miliarensis, Trier, 367-75, d n valen-s p f avg, pearl-diademed, draped and cuirassed bust right, rev. virtvs exercitvs, Emperor standing left in military attire, holding standard and shield, tr ps. in exergue, 4.32g/6h (Ghey 7c, this coin; Hoxne 65; RIC IX p.19, 26(b)2; RSC 71+c). Minor hairline surface crack at 9 o’clock, otherwise extremely fine, lightly toned, rare £1,200–£1,500

This lot was sold as part of a special collection, The Vale of Pewsey Hoard of Late Roman Silver Coins.

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Ghey 7a-b, and 7e same dies; 7d, same obv. die

Gussage All Saints 406
North Mendip 39
Stanchester 12