ROMAN EMPIRE: Valens (AD 364-378). AV solidus (4.46 gm), Constantinople, AD 367-375. Pearl-diademed, draped and cuirassed bust right RESTITVTOR REIPVBLICAE, emperor standing facing in military attire, head right, holding vexillum and Victory on globe Mintmark star CONS wreath. RIC 25a; C. 34; Depeyrot 21/2. With permission of Helios Auction 5, June 2010, lot 454 Added in Aug. 2011.