Antoninianus - Valerianus II IOVI CRESCENTI; Jupiter
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 | 253-255 |
| Value | Antoninianus (1) |
| Currency | Antoninianus, Reform of Caracalla (AD 215 – 301) |
| Composition | Silver |
| Weight | 2.4 g |
| Diameter | 21.5 mm |
| Shape | Round (irregular) |
| Technique | Hammered |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Number | N# 289809 |
| References | RIC V.1# 14 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_ii.14Online Coins of the Roman Empire (http://numismatics.org/ocre/) |
Obverse
Bust of Valerian II, radiate, draped right.
Script: Latin
Lettering: P C L VALERIANVS NOB CAES
Unabridged legend: Publius Cornelius Licinius Valerianus Nobilissimus Caesar.
Translation: Publius Cornelius Licinius Valerianus, the most noble Caesar.
Reverse
Child Jupiter, riding right or left on goat.
Script: Latin
Lettering: IOVI CRESCENTI
Translation: To the thriving of Jupiter
Mint
Rome (ancient), Italy (?-476)Comments
Mass varies: 1.722–2.98 g;
Diameter varies: 21–22 mm;
Example of this type:
Museum für Ur- und Frühgeschichte Thüringens
Source:
Online Coins of the Roman Empire (OCRE)
Diameter varies: 21–22 mm;
Example of this type:
Museum für Ur- und Frühgeschichte Thüringens
Source:
Online Coins of the Roman Empire (OCRE)
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| Date | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC | |||||||||
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Numista Rarity index: 94
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