Issuer | Roman Empire (Rome) |
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Emperor |
Valerian (253-260)
Gallienus (253-268) |
Type | Standard circulation coin |
Years | 254-255 |
Value | Antoninianus = 2 Denarii |
Currency | Antoninianus, Reform of Caracalla (AD 215 – 301) |
Composition | Silver |
Weight | 3.8 g |
Diameter | 21.5 mm |
Shape | Round (irregular) |
Technique | Hammered |
Orientation | Variable alignment ↺ |
Demonetized | Yes |
Number |
N# 286125
Numista type number (https://en.numista.com/help/what-is-the-n-number-visible-in-the-catalogue-33.html)
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References |
RIC V.1# 219,
Percy H. Webb, Harold Mattingly, Edward Allen Sydenham; 1927. The Roman Imperial Coinage / Volume 5.1. Valerian to Florian (AD 253–276). Spink & Son, London, United Kingdom.
OCRE# ric.5.val_i.219
Online Coins of the Roman Empire (http://numismatics.org/ocre/)
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Bust of Valerian, radiate, draped, right.
Script: Latin
Lettering: IMP C P LIC VALERIANVS AVG
Translation:
Imperator Caesar Publius Licinius Valerianus Augustus.
Supreme commander (Imperator), Caesar Publius Licinius Valerian, emperor (Augustus).
Pietas, draped, standing left, leaning on column, holding sceptre in right hand.
Script: Latin
Lettering: PIETATI AVGG
Translation:
Pietati Duorum Augustorum.
To the piety of the two emperors (Augusti).
Mass varies: 2.77–4.62 g;
Diameter varies: 20–22.51 mm;
Example of this type:
American Numismatic Society (ANS)
Source:
Online Coins of the Roman Empire (OCRE)
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Date | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC | |||||||
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ND (254-255) |
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