Æ16 - Valerian and Gallienus ΠΡΟΥϹΙΕΑΝ (sic) ΠΡΟϹ ΥΠΙΩ
Features
| Issuer |
Prusias ad Hypium
(Bithynia and Pontus)  |
|---|---|
| Emperor |
Valerian (Publius Licinius Valerianus) (253-260)
|
| Ruling authority |
Valerian II (Publius Licinius Cornelius Valerianus) (256-258)
|
| Type | Standard circulation coins |
| Years | 253-260 |
| Composition | Bronze |
| Weight | 2.67 g |
| Diameter | 16 mm |
| Shape | Round (irregular) |
| Technique | Hammered |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Number | N# 506756 |
| References | RPC Online X# 74753 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
Bare-headed draped and cuirassed bust of Valerian II, right, seen from rear
Lettering: Π ΛΚ ΒΑΛΕΡΙΑΝΟϹ Κ
Unabridged legend: Πόπλιος Λικίνιος Βαλεριανὸς Καῖσαρ
Translation: Publius Licinius Valerian Caesar
Reverse
Confronted male busts (the Dioscuri, wearing pilei?)
Lettering: ΠΡΟΥϹΙΕΑΝ (sic) ΠΡΟϹ ΥΠΙΩ
Unabridged legend: Προυσιέαν πρὸς Ὑπίῳ
Translation: of the Prusians ad Hypium
Mint
Prusias ad Hypium, Bithynia, modern-day Konuralp, TurkeyComments
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| Date | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC | |||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Undetermined | |||||||||||||||
| ND (253-260) | |||||||||||||||
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