Aureus - Egnatia Mariniana CONSECRATIO

Features

Issuer	Rome › Roman Empire (27 BC - 395 AD)
Emperor	Valerian (Publius Licinius Valerianus) (253-260) Gallienus (Publius Licinius Egnatius Gallienus) (253-268)
Empress	Mariniana (Egnatia Mariniana) (circa 253)
Type	Standard circulation coins
Years	254-256
Value	Aureus (25⁄2)
Currency	Antoninianus, Reform of Caracalla (AD 215 – 301)
Composition	Gold
Weight	3.3 g
Shape	Round (irregular)
Technique	Hammered
Demonetized	Yes
Number	N# 289543
References	RIC V.1# 1 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.marin.1 Online Coins of the Roman Empire (http://numismatics.org/ocre/) , Cohen# 1 Description historique des monnaies frappées sous l'Empire Romain. Paris, France (13 volumes). , Calicó# 3455 Xavier Calicó; 2003. The Roman avrei. Áureo & Calicó, Barcelona, Spain (2 volumes). , Biaggi Rome# 1449 Silvia Mani Hurter (ed.). Leo Biaggi Collection of Roman gold coins and medallions.

Obverse

Bust of Mariniana, diademed, veiled, draped, right.

Script: Latin

Lettering: DIVAE MARINIANAE

Translation: To divine [Egnatia] Mariniana

Reverse

Peacock, looking left, with tail spread.

Script: Latin

Lettering: CONSECRATIO

Translation: Consecration

Mint

Rome (ancient), Italy (?-476)

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Date					VG	F	VF	XF	AU	UNC
Undetermined
ND (254-256)							$ 52 000

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Examples of the type

Picture 1 of the example of Aureus - Egnatia Mariniana (CONSECRATIO)

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Past sales

Pictures	Sale	Date	Grade	Sold price
	Multiple sales of the same specimen: Numismatica Ars Classica Auction 54 Lot 562	24 Mar 2010	VF	USD 50 588.98 (CHF 40 000.00) (+ buyer's premium)
© Numismatica Ars Classica NAC AG
	Numismatica Ars Classica Auction 46 Lot 658	2 Apr 2008	VF	USD 56 912.61 (CHF 45 000.00) (+ buyer's premium)
From the Biaggi collection
© Numismatica Ars Classica NAC AG