Æ27 - Valerian and Gallienus CER SAC CAP OEC ISEL HEL, COL HEL

€2.00
IssuerHeliopolis (Syria Phoenice)
Year253-260
TypeStandard circulation coin
Value
Currency
CompositionBronze
Weight13.37 g
Dimensions27 mm
Thickness
Shape and TechniqueRound (irregular)
Hammered
Orientation
Engraver(s)
In circulation to
Reference(s) X#63831
Obverse descriptionLaureate, draped and cuirassed bust of Valerian, right, seen from rear
Obverse script
Obverse letteringIMP CAES P LIC VALERIANVS P F AVG
(Translation: Emperor Caesar Publius Licinius Valerian Pious Fortunate Augustus)
Reverse descriptionNaked athlete advancing left holding palm branch in left and with right reaching into urn in front of him
Reverse script
Reverse letteringCER SAC CAP OEC ISEL HEL, COL HEL
(Translation: the sacred Capitoline universal iselastic Heliopolitan contests, the colony Heliopolis)
Edge
Mint
MintageND (253-260)  - -
Catalog ID3816123120
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