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A work made of bronze.

Coin Portraying Emperor Valens

364-378

Roman

Roman Empire

The front (obverse) of this coin portrays the emperor Valens, wearing a diadem and facing right.
On the back (reverse), the goddess Victory walks to the left, holding a wreath and a palm.

Bronze

Arts of Greece, Rome, and Byzantium