Radiate and cuirassed bust of Valerian, right, seen from front
Obverse script
Obverse lettering
IMP C P LIC VALERIANVS AV(G) (Translation: Emperor Caesar Publius Licinius Valerianus Augustus)
Reverse description
Dido founding Carthage. She stands left holding rule in right and transverse sceptre in left, while to left a mason works atop the gate of a city; below, worker right digs with a pick; behind him, murex shell
Reverse script
Reverse lettering
COL TVRO ME(T)(R)(O) (Translation: colony of Tyre, metropolis)