Double Aureus 'Binio' - Volusianus LIBERTAS AVGG, Libertas

€1.00
IssuerRoman Empire (27 BC - 395 AD)
Year251-253
TypeStandard circulation coin
Value2 Aurei (25⁄1)
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 IV.3#148, OCRE#ric.4.vo.148
Obverse descriptionBust of Volusian, radiate, draped, cuirassed, right.
Obverse scriptLatin
Obverse letteringIMP CAE C VIB VOLVSIANO AVG
(Translation: Imperator Caesar Caius Vibius Volusianus Augustus. Supreme commander (Imperator), Caesar, Caius Vibius Volusianus, emperor (Augustus).)
Reverse descriptionLibertas, draped, standing left, holding pileus in right hand and sceptre in left hand.
Reverse scriptLatin
Reverse letteringLIBERTAS AVGG
(Translation: Libertas Duorum Augustorum. Freedom of the two emperors (Augusti).)
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MintageND (251-253)  - -
Catalog ID9109357420
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