Æ27 - Valerian and Gallienus ΕФΕϹΙΩΝ ΑΡΤΕΜΙϹ

Features

Issuer	Ephesus (Conventus of Ephesus)
Emperor	Valerian (Publius Licinius Valerianus) (253-260)
Type	Standard circulation coins
Years	253-260
Composition	Bronze
Weight	8.18 g
Diameter	27 mm
Shape	Round (irregular)
Technique	Hammered
Demonetized	Yes
Number	N# 495614
References	RPC Online X# 61029 British Museum, Bibliothèque nationale de France, Ashmolean Museum, Oxford University Press (publisher). Roman Provincial Coinage / Volume 10. From Valerian to Diocletian (AD 253–297). British Museum, Bibliothèque nationale de France, Ashmolean Museum, Oxford University Press.

Obverse

Laureate, draped and cuirassed bust of Valerian, right, seen from rear

Lettering: ΑΥΤ Κ ΠΟ ΛΙΚ ΟΥΑΛΕΡΙΑΝΟϹ

Unabridged legend: Αὐτοκράτωρ Καῖσαρ Πόπλιος Λικίνιος Οὐαλεριανός

Translation: Emperor Caesar Publius Licinius Valerianus

Reverse

Artemis Huntress standing facing, head right, holding bow in left and with right drawing arrow from quiver at shoulder; to left, tree; at feet, hound right

Lettering: ΕФΕϹΙΩΝ ΑΡΤΕΜΙϹ

Unabridged legend: Ἐφεσίων Ἄρτεμις

Translation: of the Ephesians, Artemis

Mint

Ephesus, Ionia, modern-day Selçuk, Turkey

Comments

Karwiese 1025a-d

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Date					VG	F	VF	XF	AU	UNC
Undetermined
ND (253-260)

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