AR23 - Valerian and Gallienus L Ε
Features
| Issuer |
Alexandria
(Egypt)  |
|---|---|
| Emperor |
Valerian (Publius Licinius Valerianus) (253-260)
|
| Ruling authority |
Valerian II (Publius Licinius Cornelius Valerianus) (256-258)
|
| Type | Standard circulation coins |
| Years | 257-258 |
| Composition | Billon |
| Weight | 11.77 g |
| Diameter | 23 mm |
| Shape | Round (irregular) |
| Technique | Hammered |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Number | N# 544914 |
| References | RPC Online X# 76773 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
Bare-headed, draped and cuirassed bust of Valerian II, right, seen from front
Lettering: Π ΛΙΚ ΚΟΡ ΟΥΑΛΕΡΙΑΝΟϹ ΚΑΙϹ ϹΕΒ
Unabridged legend: Πόπλιος Λικίνιος Κορνήλιος Οὐαλεριανὸς Καῖσαρ Σεβαστοῦ
Translation: Publius Licinius Cornelius Valerianus Caesar, son of the Augustus
Reverse
Zeus seated left, holding patera and sceptre; at feet left, eagle
Lettering: L Ε
Unabridged legend: ἔτους εʹ
Translation: of year 5
Mint
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| Date | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC | |||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Undetermined | |||||||||||||||
| ND (257-258) | |||||||||||||||
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