Antoninianus - Valerianus RESTITVTOR

Features

Issuer	Rome › Roman Empire (27 BC - 395 AD)
Emperor	Valerian (Publius Licinius Valerianus) (253-260) Gallienus (Publius Licinius Egnatius Gallienus) (253-268)
Type	Standard circulation coins
Years	256-257
Value	Antoninianus (1)
Currency	Antoninianus, Reform of Caracalla (AD 215 – 301)
Composition	Silver
Weight	3.6 g
Diameter	21.5 mm
Shape	Round (irregular)
Technique	Hammered
Demonetized	Yes
Number	N# 285991
References	RIC V.1# 117A Percy H. Webb, Harold Mattingly, Edward Allen Sydenham; 1927. The Roman Imperial Coinage / Volume 5.1. Valerian to Florian (AD 253–276). Spink & Son, London, United Kingdom. , OCRE# ric.5.val_i.117A Online Coins of the Roman Empire (http://numismatics.org/ocre/)

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Obverse

Bust of Valerian, radiate, draped, right.

Script: Latin

Lettering: IMP 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

Valerian, in military attire, standing left, sometimes looking right, raising kneeling woman with right hand and holding spear in left hand.

Script: Latin

Lettering: RESTITVTOR

Translation:
Restitutor.
Restorer.

Mint

Rome (ancient), Italy (?-476)

Comments

Mass varies: 2.65–4.01 g;
Diameter varies: 20–22.6 mm;

Example of this type:
American Numismatic Society (ANS)

Source:
Online Coins of the Roman Empire (OCRE)

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Date					VG	F	VF	XF	AU	UNC
Undetermined
ND (256-257)

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