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AR22 - Valerian and Gallienus L Α

Features

Issuer Alexandria (Egypt)
Emperor Valerian (Publius Licinius Valerianus) (253-260)
Type Standard circulation coins
Years 253-254
Composition Billon
Weight 10.75 g
Diameter 22 mm
Shape Round (irregular)
Technique Hammered
Demonetized Yes
Number
N#
544823
References RPC Online X# 75277
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: Α Κ Π ΛΙ ΟΥΑΛΕΡΙΑΝΟϹ ΕΥ ΕΥ Ϲ

Unabridged legend: Αὐτοκράτωρ Καῖσαρ Πόπλιος Λικίνιος Οὐαλεριανὸς Εὐσεβὴς Εὐτυχὴς Σεβαστός

Translation: Emperor Caesar Publius Licinius Valerianus Pius Fortunate Augustus

Reverse

Elpis advancing left, holding flower and raising skirt

Lettering: L Α

Unabridged legend: ἔτους αʹ

Translation: of year 1

Mint

Alexandria (ancient), Egypt (332 BC - 476 AD)

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Date VG F VF XF AU UNC
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Examples of the type

Picture 1 of the example of AR22 - Valerian and Gallienus (L Α) Picture 2 of the example of AR22 - Valerian and Gallienus (L Α)
© British Museum, 1864,1118.867
10.49 g 12h (see more)
Picture 1 of the example of AR22 - Valerian and Gallienus (L Α) Picture 2 of the example of AR22 - Valerian and Gallienus (L Α)
© Bibliothèque nationale de France / Gallica, 3373
11.65 g 12h (see more)
Picture 1 of the example of AR22 - Valerian and Gallienus (L Α) Picture 2 of the example of AR22 - Valerian and Gallienus (L Α)
© The Heberden Coin Room, Ashmolean Museum, University of Oxford, HCR31372
21.6 mm10.42 g 11h (see more)
Picture 1 of the example of AR22 - Valerian and Gallienus (L Α) Picture 2 of the example of AR22 - Valerian and Gallienus (L Α)
© The Heberden Coin Room, Ashmolean Museum, University of Oxford, HCR31373
21.2 mm11.45 g 11h (see more)
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