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Æ25 - Valerian and Gallienus ΝΙΚΟΜΗΔΕΩΝ ΤΡΙϹ ΝΕΩΚΟΡΩΝ

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Issuer Nicomedia (Bithynia and Pontus)
Emperor Valerian (Publius Licinius Valerianus) (253-260)
Type Standard circulation coins
Years 253-260
Composition Bronze
Weight 8.48 g
Diameter 25 mm
Shape Round (irregular)
Technique Hammered
Demonetized Yes
Number
N#
506332
References RPC Online X# 74648
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

Radiate, draped and cuirassed bust of Valerian, right, seen from front

Script: Greek

Lettering: ΠΟ ΛΙΚ ΟΥΑΛΕΡΙΑΝΟϹ ΑΥΓ

Unabridged legend: Πόπλιος Λικίνιος Οὐαλεριανὸς Αὔγουστος

Translation: Publius Licinius Valerian Augustus

Reverse

Three temples, central one seen from front and others in three-quarter view; above central one, Emperor (?) standing left, holding spear , crowned by Nikai, who stand on temples on either side

Lettering: ΝΙΚΟΜΗΔΕΩΝ ΤΡΙϹ ΝΕΩΚΟΡΩΝ

Translation: of the Nicomedians, thrice neocorate

Mint

Nicomedia, Bithynia, modern-day İzmit, Turkey

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Date VG F VF XF AU UNC
ND (253-260) 

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