Antoninianus - Volusianus PROVIDENTIA AVGG; Providentia

Features

Issuer	Rome › Roman Empire (27 BC - 395 AD)
Emperor	Volusianus (Gaius Vibius Volusianus) (251-253) Trebonianus Gallus (Gaius Vibius Afinius Trebonianus Gallus) (251-253)
Type	Standard circulation coins
Years	251-253
Value	Antoninianus (1)
Currency	Antoninianus, Reform of Caracalla (AD 215 – 301)
Composition	Silver
Shape	Round (irregular)
Technique	Hammered
Demonetized	Yes
Number	N# 284066
References	RIC IV.3# 193 Harold Mattingly, Edward Allen Sydenham, Carol Humphrey Vivian Sutherland; 1949. The Roman Imperial Coinage / Volume 4.3. Gordian III – Uranius Antoninus (AD 238–253). Spink & Son, London, United Kingdom. , OCRE# ric.4.vo.193 Online Coins of the Roman Empire (http://numismatics.org/ocre/)

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Obverse

Bust of Volusian, radiate, draped, cuirassed, right.

Script: Latin

Lettering: IMP CAE C VIB VOLVSIANO AVG

Translation:
Imperator Caesar Caius Vibius Volusianus Augustus.
Supreme commander (Imperator), Caesar, Caius Vibius Volusianus, emperor (Augustus).

Reverse

Providentia, draped, standing left, holding globe in right hand and sceptre in left hand.

Script: Latin

Lettering: PROVIDENTIA AVGG

Translation:
Providentia Duorum Augustorum.
Foresight of the two emperors (Augusti).

Mint

Rome (ancient), Italy (?-476)

Comments

Source:
Online Coins of the Roman Empire (OCRE)

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Date					VG	F	VF	XF	AU	UNC
Undetermined
ND (251-253)

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