These 1,700 year old Bronze Nummus is from the reign of Flavius Valens, who ruled the Roman Empire from from AD 364-378. He was the younger brother of Emperor Valentinian I. The brothers split the empire, with Valens ruling the eastern half and Valentinian the western. Prior to ascending to the throne, he had a largely unremarkable military career. However, his reign is known as an important era in history, as his defeat and death at the Battle of Adrianople was the starting point for the fall of the Western Roman empire. Each coin is guaranteed authentic by NGC and has been preserved in exceptional quality, and comes with a detailed story card. This coin offers a great way for individuals to start collecting ancient coins, as they are both exceptionally cheap and have a strong historical significance!
Highlights:
- NGC Certified Authentic
- SO cheap
- 1,700 years old
