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cn coin 1153

Mint
Nikaia 🔍  
Date

c. 253-259 AD

Roman Imperial Period 🔍

Obverse
Die
Byz_1853_V11 🔍
Legend
Legend obverse Π ΟV ΛΙΚ ΟVΑΛΕΡΙΑΝΟᛈ ᛈΕΒ
Design
Radiate bust of Valerian, left, wearing cuirass; holding spear in right hand and shield on left shoulder.
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Reverse
Die
Byz_1854_R15 🔍
Legend
Legend reverse ΝΙΚΑΙΕΩΝ - ΒVΖΑΝΤΙ*ΩΝ* / i.f. ΟΜ/ΟΝ/ΟΙ/Α
Design
Two torches, inbetween, lighted altar.
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Persons

Sitter: Valerian I. 🔍  

Metrology
Denomination
4 unit 🔍  
Material
bronze 🔍  
Diameter
23 mm
Weight
7.64 g
Owner

Unknown, ,

Please note that the current ownership is not confirmed.

Reproduction Owner

BBAW, Berlin, [de] ❐

Plaster Cast No: 1854, WeberL. 117, XIV

Citation

Schönert-Geiß, Die Münzprägung von Byzantion. Kaiserzeit, Berlin 1972 p. 125, nr. 1854.6  ❐

Forrer, The Weber Collection. Greek coins: Macedon - Thrace - Thessaly - North Western, Central and Southern Greece 2, London 1924 pl. 99, pic. 2588  ❐

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cn coin 1153, in: Corpus Nummorum, https://www.corpus-nummorum.eu/CN_1153 [Last downloaded: 2026/03/22]

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