Æ28 - Valerian and Gallienus ΕΠ ΡΟΥΦΟΥ ΑϹΙ ϹΑΡΔΙΑΝΩΝ Γ ΝΕΩΚΟΡΩ
Features
| Issuer |
Sardes
(Conventus of Sardis)  |
|---|---|
| Emperor |
Valerian (Publius Licinius Valerianus) (253-260)
Gallienus (Publius Licinius Egnatius Gallienus) (253-268) |
| Empress |
Cornelia Salonina (Julia Cornelia Salonina) (254-268)
|
| Type | Standard circulation coins |
| Years | 253-260 |
| Composition | Bronze |
| Weight | 7.45 g |
| Diameter | 28 mm |
| Shape | Round (irregular) |
| Technique | Hammered |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Number | N# 500845 |
| References | RPC Online X# 61631 British Museum, Bibliothèque nationale de France, Ashmolean Museum, Oxford University Press (publisher). Roman Provincial Coinage / Volume 10. From Valerian to Diocletian (AD 253–297). British Museum, Bibliothèque nationale de France, Ashmolean Museum, Oxford University Press. |
Obverse
Draped and diademed bust of Salonina, right
Lettering: ϹΑΛΩΝ ΧΡΥϹΟΓΟΝΗ Ϲ
Unabridged legend: Σαλωνίνᾳ Χρυσογόνῃ Σεβαστῇ
Translation: to Salonina Chrysogone Augusta
Reverse
Mother-goddess (Leto/Cybele?) wearing turreted headdress and veil standing front, head left, holding small child; before her, to right, a child reaches for her hand
Lettering: ΕΠ ΡΟΥΦΟΥ ΑϹΙ ϹΑΡΔΙΑΝΩΝ Γ ΝΕΩΚΟΡΩ
Unabridged legend: ἐπὶ Ῥούφου ἀσιάρχου Σαρδιανῶν γʹ νεωκόρων
Translation: under Rufus, asiarch, of the Sardians, thrice neocorate
Mint
Sardis, Lydia, TurkeyComments
GRPCL 734, Hochard —
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| Date | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC | |||||||||
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| Undetermined | |||||||||||||||
| ND (253-260) | |||||||||||||||
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