Æ27 - Valerian and Gallienus C I F S AN CCXXVIIII
Features
| Issuer |
Sinope
(Bithynia and Pontus)  |
|---|---|
| Emperor |
Valerian (Publius Licinius Valerianus) (253-260)
|
| Type | Standard circulation coins |
| Years | 259-260 |
| Composition | Bronze |
| Weight | 8.97 g |
| Diameter | 27 mm |
| Shape | Round (irregular) |
| Technique | Hammered |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Number | N# 567266 |
| References | RPC Online X# 62808 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: IMP VALERIANVS AVG
Unabridged legend: Imperator Valerianus Augustus
Translation: Emperor Valerian Augustus
Reverse
Neptune standing left, holding trident in left and dolphin in right
Lettering: C I F S AN CCXXVIIII
Unabridged legend: colonia Iulia Felix Sinope anno CCXXVIIII
Translation: the Iulia Felix colony of Sinope, year 329
Mint
Sinope, Paphlagonia, modern-day Sinp, TurkeyComments
Rec 166 corr.; Manisse 606–607
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| Date | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC | |||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Undetermined | |||||||||||||||
| ND (259-260) | |||||||||||||||
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