Valerian, A. D. 258-259

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Obverse: IMP(ERATOR) P(VBLICVS) LIC(INIVS) VALERIANO AVG(VSTVS) - Radiate bust, right, draped, cuirassed. (Full View)Reverse: VIRTVS AVG(VSTVS) - Soldier standing left, holding victory, spear and shield. (Full View)
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Descriptive Information

  • emperor: Valerian (Caius Publicus Licinius Valerianus I)
  • Date: A. D. 258-259
  • Denomination: antoninianus
  • Material: billon
  • Weight: 2.05 grams
  • Dimensions: 21 mm
  • Die Axis: 12:00
  • Department: Roman
  • Script: Latin

Mint

  • City: Rome
  • Region: Lazio
  • State: Italy

Bibliography

RIC, Vol. 5.1, pg. 40, no. 23.

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