Aureus - Valerianus PAX AVGG, Pax

€285,918.00
IssuerRoman Empire (27 BC - 395 AD)
Year257
TypeStandard circulation coin
ValueAureus (25⁄2)
CurrencyAntoninianus, Reform of Caracalla (AD 215 – 301)
CompositionGold
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Shape and TechniqueRound (irregular)
Hammered
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In circulation to
Reference(s) RIC V.1#48, OCRE#ric.5.val_i.48
Obverse descriptionBust of Valerian, laureate, draped, right.
Obverse scriptLatin
Obverse letteringIMP C P LIC VALERIANVS P F AVG
(Translation: Imperator Caesar Publius Licinius Valerianus Pius Felix Augustus. Supreme commander (Imperator), Caesar Publius Licinius Valerian, the pious, the fortunate, emperor (Augustus).)
Reverse descriptionPax, draped, standing left, holding olive-branch in right hand and sceptre in left hand.
Reverse scriptLatin
Reverse letteringPAX AVGG
(Translation: Pax Duorum Augustorum. Peace of the two emperors (Augusti).)
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MintageND (257)  - -
Catalog ID1210321190
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