Æ22 - Valerian and Gallienus ΑΜΙϹΟΥ ΕΛΕΥΘΕΡΑϹ
Features
| Issuer |
Amisus
(Bithynia and Pontus)  |
|---|---|
| Emperor |
Valerian (Publius Licinius Valerianus) (253-260)
|
| Type | Standard circulation coins |
| Years | 253-260 |
| Composition | Bronze |
| Weight | 9.47 g |
| Diameter | 22 mm |
| Shape | Round (irregular) |
| Technique | Hammered |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Number | N# 503073 |
| References | RPC Online X# 63676 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 front
Lettering: Α Κ Π Λ ΟΥΑΛΕΡΙΑΝΟϹ Ϲ
Unabridged legend: Αὐτοκράτωρ Καῖσαρ Πόπλιος Λικίνιος Οὐαλεριανὸς Σεβαστός
Translation: Emperor Caesar Publius Licinius Valerianus Augustus
Reverse
Dionysus standing facing, head left, holding grapes over panther in right and thyrsus in left
Lettering: ΑΜΙϹΟΥ ΕΛΕΥΘΕΡΑϹ
Translation: of free Amisus
Mint
Amisus, Pontus, modern-day Samsun, TurkeyComments
Rec 149c var (obv. bust), Malloy 234
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| Date | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC | |||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Undetermined | |||||||||||||||
| ND (253-260) | |||||||||||||||
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