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Æ23 - Valerian and Gallienus ΙΕΡΑϹ ΝΕΙΚΟΠΟΛΕΩϹ

Features

Issuer Nicopolis (Achaea)
Emperor Valerian (Publius Licinius Valerianus) (253-260)
Type Standard circulation coins
Years 253-260
Composition Bronze
Weight 6.70 g
Diameter 23 mm
Shape Round (irregular)
Technique Hammered
Demonetized Yes
Number
N#
536004
References RPC Online X# 60695
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

Laureate, draped and cuirassed bust of Valerian, right, seen from rear

Lettering: ΠΟ ΛΙΚ ΒΑΛΕΡΙΑΝΟϹ ϹΕΒ

Unabridged legend: Πόπλιος Λικίνιος Βαλεριανὸς Σεβαστός

Translation: Publius Licinius Valerianus Augustus

Reverse

Zeus (?) standing left, head right holding sceptre in left

Lettering: ΙΕΡΑϹ ΝΕΙΚΟΠΟΛΕΩϹ

Translation: of sacred Nicopolis

Mint

Nicopolis, Epirus, modern-day Preveza, Greece

Comments

Calomino 564; Oikonomides 4–6

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Date VG F VF XF AU UNC
ND (253-260) 

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