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Æ33 - Valerian and Gallienus ΕΠΙ ϹΤΡ ΑΥΡ ΕΥΠΟΡΟΥ Β / ΜΗΤΡΟΠΟΛΕΙΤΩΝ
| Issuer | Metropolis (Ionia) (Conventus of Ephesus) |
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| Year | 253-260 |
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| Composition | Bronze |
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| Obverse lettering | ΑΥΤ Κ ΠΟ ΛΙΚΙΝ ΟΥΑΛΕΡΙΑΝΟϹ (Translation: Emperor Caesar Publius Licinus Valerian) |
| Reverse description | Tetrastyle temple with arcuated lintel set upon a podium of four steps, rendered in frontal elevation; within the intercolumniation stands a cult statue of Ares facing, head turned to left, resting one hand upon a round shield and holding a spear in the other. The architectural detail includes column capitals and a pediment with decorative elements consistent with Ionic provincial die-cutting conventions. The divided legend appears in the exergual area and upper field, naming the local magistrate and the civic ethnic. |
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| Mintage | ND (253-260) |
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