Octassarion - Valerian I KΩPYKIΩTΩN AY NAYAP-XI/C, Corycus

Issuer Corycus
Year 253-260
Type Standard circulation coin
Value Octassarion (0.8)
Currency Drachm
Composition Bronze
Weight 13.42 g
Diameter 32 mm
Thickness
Shape Round (irregular)
Technique Hammered
Orientation Coin alignment ↑↓
Engraver(s)
In circulation to
Reference(s) SNG Levante#820, SNG France#1124
Obverse description Radiate and cuirassed bust of Valerian I to right.
Obverse script Greek
Obverse lettering AY K [ΠO ΛIK] OYAΛЄPIAN OC
Reverse description Agonistic crown, containing caduceus, palm frond and apluster, inscribed ΘЄΜΙΑ and set upon table with feet ending in lion heads; to right, Dionysos standing front, head to left, holding kantharos in his right hand and long thyrsus in his left; at his feet to left, panther standing left, looking back.
Reverse script Greek
Reverse lettering KΩPYKIΩTΩN AY NAYAP-XI C
Edge
Mint
Mintage ND (253-260) - -
Numisquare ID 5954860470
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