Æ32 - Valerian and Gallienus ΤΑΡϹΟΥ Α Μ Κ, ΜΗΤΡΟΠΟΛΕΩϹ, Γ Γ, ϹΕΥΗΡΙΑ ΟΛΥΜ ΑΔΡΙΑΝΙΑ ΕΚΙ (?) ΑΥΓΟΥϹ ΑΚΤΙ, ΟΛΥΜΠΙ ΕΚΙΧΙ ΑΚΤΙ
| Issuer | Tarsus (Cilicia) |
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| Year | 253-260 |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
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| Currency | |
| Composition | Bronze |
| Weight | 18.39 g |
| Diameter | 32 mm |
| Thickness | |
| Shape | Round (irregular) |
| Technique | Hammered |
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| Reference(s) | X#60606 |
| Obverse description | Radiate, draped and cuirassed bust of Valerian, right, seen from rear |
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| Obverse script | |
| Obverse lettering |
ΑΥ ΚΑΙ ΠΟΥ ΛΙ ΟΥΑΛΕΡΙΑΝΟϹ ϹΕ / Π - Π (Translation: Emperor Caesar Publius Licinius Valerianus Augustus, Father of the Fatherland) |
| Reverse description | Three inscribed prize crowns on table |
| Reverse script | |
| Reverse lettering |
ΤΑΡϹΟΥ Α Μ Κ, ΜΗΤΡΟΠΟΛΕΩϹ, Γ Γ, ϹΕΥΗΡΙΑ ΟΛΥΜ ΑΔΡΙΑΝΙΑ ΕΚΙ (?) ΑΥΓΟΥϹ ΑΚΤΙ, ΟΛΥΜΠΙ ΕΚΙΧΙ ΑΚΤΙ (Translation: of Tarsus, the first, greatest, most beautiful metropolis, of the 3 (eparchies), three times (neocorate), the Severan Olympian Hadrianic games, holiday, the Augustan Αctian games, Olympian, holiday, Actian) |
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| Mint | |
| Mintage |
ND (253-260) - - |
| Numisquare ID | 9332584770 |
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