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256-258 AD Valerian I & Gallienus - Roman Imperial Coin AE4 G
- SKU
- CP 1768
- Dimensions (mm)
- 14.700 x 14.200 x 1.100mm
- Weight (g)
- 1.390
- Colours
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Valerian I Roman Imperial Coin
256-258 AD
Valerian I was a Roman emperor from 253 to spring 260 AD.
He persecuted Christians and was later taken captive by the Persian emperor Shapur I after the Battle of Edessa, becoming the first Roman emperor to be captured as a prisoner of war, causing shock and instability throughout the Roman Empire.
Observe - IMPCPLICVALERIANVSAVG - Radiate, draped and cuirassed bust right.
Reverse - VIRTVSAVGG - Valerian I and Gallienus standing, facing each other; emperor on left holding scepter and globe and one on right holding Victory and spear. 253-254 (Antioch)
Roman billon coins
This term is applied to coins of silver mixed with much copper alloy, or to copper with a small alloy of silver.
From the reign of Gallienus to that of Claudius II (ad 253 to 270), almost all the coins were made of billon.
- SKU
- CP 1768
- Dimensions (mm)
- 14.700 x 14.200 x 1.100 mm
- Weight (g)
- 1.390
- Colours
-
Valerian I Roman Imperial Coin
256-258 AD
Valerian I was a Roman emperor from 253 to spring 260 AD.
He persecuted Christians and was later taken captive by the Persian emperor Shapur I after the Battle of Edessa, becoming the first Roman emperor to be captured as a prisoner of war, causing shock and instability throughout the Roman Empire.
Observe - IMPCPLICVALERIANVSAVG - Radiate, draped and cuirassed bust right.
Reverse - VIRTVSAVGG - Valerian I and Gallienus standing, facing each other; emperor on left holding scepter and globe and one on right holding Victory and spear. 253-254 (Antioch)
Roman billon coins
This term is applied to coins of silver mixed with much copper alloy, or to copper with a small alloy of silver.
From the reign of Gallienus to that of Claudius II (ad 253 to 270), almost all the coins were made of billon.
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