Antoninianus - Valerianus P M TR P II COS P P

€1.00
IssuerRoman Empire (27 BC - 395 AD)
Year254-257
TypeStandard circulation coin
ValueAntoninianus (1)
CurrencyAntoninianus, Reform of Caracalla (AD 215 – 301)
CompositionSilver
Weight4.6 g
Dimensions23 mm
Thickness
Shape and TechniqueRound (irregular)
Hammered
Orientation
Engraver(s)
In circulation to
Reference(s) RIC V.1#208, OCRE#ric.5.val_i.208
Obverse descriptionBust of Valerian, radiate, draped, right.
Obverse scriptLatin
Obverse letteringIMP C P LIC VALERIANVS AVG
(Translation: Imperator Caesar Publius Licinius Valerianus Augustus. Supreme commander (Imperator), Caesar Publius Licinius Valerian, emperor (Augustus).)
Reverse descriptionValerian, standing left, sacrificing out of patera in right hand at altar and holding baton in left hand.
Reverse scriptLatin
Reverse letteringP M TR P II COS P P
(Translation: Pontifex Maximus, Tribunicia Potestate Secunda, Consul, Pater Patriae. High priest, holder of tribunician power for the second time, consul, father of the nation.)
Edge
Mint
MintageND (254-257)  - -
Catalog ID7644405780
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