Æ33 - Valerian and Gallienus ΜΗΤΡΟΠΟΛ/ΕΙΤΩΝ ΤΩΝ / ΕΝ ΙΩΝΙΑ

€2.00
IssuerMetropolis (Ionia) (Conventus of Ephesus)
Year253-260
TypeStandard circulation coin
Value
Currency
CompositionBronze
Weight15.65 g
Dimensions33 mm
Thickness
Shape and TechniqueRound (irregular)
Hammered
Orientation
Engraver(s)
In circulation to
Reference(s) X#61160
Obverse descriptionLaureate, draped and cuirassed bust of Valerian, right, seen from front
Obverse script
Obverse letteringΑΥΤ Κ ΠΟ ΛΙΚ ΟΥΑΛΕΡΙΑΝΟϹ
(Translation: Emperor Caesar Publius Licinius Valerianus)
Reverse descriptionTemple with four columns with arcuated lintel on podium of four steps, in which stands statue of Ares, facing, head l, resting hand on shield and holding spear
Reverse script
Reverse letteringΜΗΤΡΟΠΟΛ/ΕΙΤΩΝ ΤΩΝ / ΕΝ ΙΩΝΙΑ
(Translation: of the Metropolitans in Ionia)
Edge
Mint
MintageND (253-260)  - -
Catalog ID2766488150
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