Bronze Coin of Valerian, Corycus, 253–260. 0000.999.23687

Physical Description

• Axis: 6

• Measurements

  • Weight (in gr.): 12.11
  • Diameter (in mm): 31

Typological Description

• Object Type: Coin
• Date Range: 253 - 260
• Material: Bronze

• Authority

  • Authority: Valerian
  • • Dynasty: Valerian Dynasty
  • State: Roman Empire

• Geographic

  • Place of Production: Corycus
  • Region: Cilicia

• Obverse

  • Legend: ΑΥ Κ ΠΟ ΛΙΚ ΟΥΑΛΕΡΙΑΝΟΣ
  • Type: Valerian I bust r.
  • Portrait: Valerian

• Reverse

  • Legend: ΚΩΡΥΚΙΩΤΩΝ ΑΥ ΝΑΥΑΡΧΙΣ ΘΕΜΙΑ
  • Type: prize-crown set on table holding caduceus, palm-branch and aphlaston; Dionysus and panther to r.

References

• Reference: RPC X, — (number not assigned), type ID 60449

Administrative History

• Identifier: 0000.999.23687
• Lot: 0000.999
• Department: Greek
• Collection: American Numismatic Society

Description

Subjects

• Category: Roman--Provincial

Rights

• CopyrightHolder: American Numismatic Society
• License: Public Domain Mark (images)
• Rights: No Copyright - United States