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Æ30 - Valerian and Gallienus C I F S AN CCCXXV

Features

Issuer Sinope (Bithynia and Pontus)
Emperor Valerian (Publius Licinius Valerianus) (253-260)
Type Standard circulation coins
Years 255-256
Composition Bronze
Weight 13.60 g
Diameter 30 mm
Shape Round (irregular)
Technique Hammered
Demonetized Yes
Number
N#
567262
References RPC Online X# 90076
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 front

Lettering: IMP LICIN VALERIANVS AVG

Unabridged legend: Imperator Licinius Valerianus Augustus

Translation: Emperor Licinius Valerianus Augustus

Reverse

Sarapis standing facing, head left, holding transverse sceptre and raising hand

Lettering: C I F S AN CCCXXV

Unabridged legend: colonia Iulia Felix Sinope anno CCCXXV

Translation: the Julio-Felix colony of Sinope, in the year 325

Mint

Sinope, Paphlagonia, modern-day Sinp, Turkey

Comments

Rec —; Manisse 600 corr.

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Date VG F VF XF AU UNC
ND (255-256) 

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