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Æ26 - Valerian and Gallienus ΠΟΝΤ ΜΗ ΝΕΟΚΑΙϹΑΡΙΑ, ΕΤ ΡϘΒ, Α, ΑΚΤΙΑ

Features

Issuer Neocaesarea (Cappadocia)
Emperor Valerian (Publius Licinius Valerianus) (253-260)
Type Standard circulation coins
Years 255-256
Composition Bronze
Weight 10.53 g
Diameter 26 mm
Shape Round (irregular)
Technique Hammered
Demonetized Yes
Number
N#
568521
References RPC Online X# 63713
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: ΑΥ Κ ΠΟ ΛΙΚ ΟΥΑΛΕΡΙΑΝΟϹ

Unabridged legend: Αὐτοκράτωρ Καῖσαρ Πόπλιος Λικίνιος Οὐαλεριανός

Translation: Emperor Caesar Publius Licinius Valerianus

Reverse

Wreath enclosing inscription on which tablet with letter

Lettering: ΠΟΝΤ ΜΗ ΝΕΟΚΑΙϹΑΡΙΑ, ΕΤ ΡϘΒ, Α, ΑΚΤΙΑ

Unabridged legend: Πόντου μητρόπολις Νεοκαισαρία ἔτους ρϙβʹ αʹ Ἄκτια

Translation: the metropolis of Pontus, Neocaesarea, year 192, the first, the Actian games

Mint

Neocaesarea, Pontus, modern-day Niksar, Turkey

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