Æ26 - Valerian and Gallienus P M S COL VIM, AN XVI

Features

Issuer	Viminacium (Moesia Superior)
Emperor	Valerian (Publius Licinius Valerianus) (253-260)
Type	Standard circulation coins
Years	254-255
Composition	Bronze
Weight	9.64 g
Diameter	26 mm
Shape	Round (irregular)
Technique	Hammered
Demonetized	Yes
Number	N# 580934
References	RPC Online X# 75105 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: IMP VALERIANVS P (F) AVG

Unabridged legend: Imperator Valerianus Pius Felix Augustus

Translation: Emperor Valerian Pious Fortunate Augustus

Reverse

Moesia standing left, extending arms over bull on left and lion on right

Lettering: P M S COL VIM, AN XVI

Unabridged legend: Provincia Moesia Superior colonia Viminacium anno XVI

Translation: Province of Moesia Superior, colony Viminacium, in the year 16

Mint

Colonia Viminacium, Moesia Superior, Serbia

Comments

AMNG 190, Martin 7.06

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Date					VG	F	VF	XF	AU	UNC
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ND (254-255)

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