Valens, AV solidus, Constantinople. AD 364-378. Struck AD 368. 4.48 g.

DN VALENS PF AVG, pearl-diademed bust left, wearing imperial mantle and holding mappa and short sceptre.
VOTA PVBLICA, Valentinian and Valens, both nimbate, seated facing on throne, each holding mappa in raised right hand, and sceptre. A bound captive on the ground to left and right.

Mintmark star CONS wreath.

RIC 29b; Cohen 82; Depeyrot 22.2.

Contributed by Harald Wilhelm, Jan. 2021.