Æ16 - Valerian and Gallienus ΑΜΙϹΟΥ ΕΤ ϹΠΘ
Features
| Issuer |
Amisus
(Bithynia and Pontus)  |
|---|---|
| Emperor |
Valerian (Publius Licinius Valerianus) (253-260)
|
| Type | Standard circulation coins |
| Years | 257-258 |
| Composition | Bronze |
| Weight | 4.11 g |
| Diameter | 16 mm |
| Shape | Round (irregular) |
| Technique | Hammered |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Number | N# 563833 |
| References | RPC Online X# 86927 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
Draped bust of Dionysus, right
Lettering: ΑΜΙϹΟΥ ΕΛΕΥΘΕΡ
Unabridged legend: Ἀμισοῦ ἐλευθέρας
Translation: of free Amisus
Reverse
Cista mystica or basket
Lettering: ΑΜΙϹΟΥ ΕΤ ϹΠΘ
Unabridged legend: Ἀμισοῦ ἔτους σπθʹ
Translation: of Amisus, year 289
Mint
Amisus, Pontus, modern-day Samsun, TurkeyComments
Rec 64 corr. and 66, Dalaison 2017, Amisos 30 corr. and 32
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| Date | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC | |||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Undetermined | |||||||||||||||
| ND (257-258) | |||||||||||||||
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