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Antoninianus - Volusianus AEQVITAS AVG; Aequitas

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Issuer RomeRoman Empire (27 BC - 395 AD)
Emperor Volusianus (Gaius Vibius Volusianus) (251-253)
Trebonianus Gallus (Gaius Vibius Afinius Trebonianus Gallus) (251-253)
Type Standard circulation coins
Years 251-253
Value Antoninianus (1)
Currency Antoninianus, Reform of Caracalla (AD 215 – 301)
Composition Silver
Shape Round (irregular)
Technique Hammered
Demonetized Yes
Number
N#
284101
References RIC IV.3# 225
Harold Mattingly, Edward Allen Sydenham, Carol Humphrey Vivian Sutherland; 1949. The Roman Imperial Coinage / Volume 4.3. Gordian III – Uranius Antoninus (AD 238–253). Spink & Son, London, United Kingdom.
, OCRE# ric.4.vo.225
Online Coins of the Roman Empire (http://numismatics.org/ocre/)

Obverse

Bust of Volusian, radiate, draped, cuirassed, right.

Script: Latin

Lettering: IMP C V AF GAL VEND VOLVSIANO AVG

Translation:
Imperator Caesar Afinius Gallus Veldumnianus Volusianus Augustus.
Supreme commander (Imperator), Caesar Afinius Gallus Veldumnianus Volusianus, emperor (Augustus).

Reverse

Aequitas, draped, standing left, holding scales in right hand and cornucopiae in left hand.

Script: Latin

Lettering: AEQVITAS AVG

Translation:
Aequitas Augusti.
Equity of the emperor.

Mint

Antioch on the Orontes, Syria, modern-day Antakya, Turkey

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Date VG F VF XF AU UNC
ND (251-253)  RIC IV.3# 225.1; "•" on obverse
ND (251-253)  RIC IV.3# 225.2; "• • • •" on reverse in exergue
ND (251-253)  RIC IV.3# 225.3; "• • • •" on obverse; "• • • •" on reverse in exergue

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