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Search Advanced Search Search By Coin ID     Home ANCIENT/BYZANTINE Ancient Spain (872) Byzantine (753) MEDIEVAL/EARLY WORLD Germany (30) MODERN WORLD COUNTERFEITS AND IMITATIONS   Submit New Coin(s)   Sponsors page Terms of Service Contact Us About Us FAQ Page Coin Detail Click here to see enlarged image. ID:     VP149      [UNVERIFIED] Type:     Roman Provincial Region:     BITHYNIA City:     Nicaea Issuer:     Valerian I Date Ruled:     A.D. 253-260 Metal:     Bronze Denomination:     AE35 Date Struck:     AD 253-260 Diameter:     35.1 mm Weight:     19.31 g Obverse Legend:     AYT K OYAΛЄPIANOCΓAΛΛIHNOC ·OYAΛЄPIANOC CЄBBB Obverse Description:     Laureate and draped bust of Valerian I right vis-À-vis laureate and draped bust of Gallienus left, between them, laureate and draped bust of Valerian II right Reverse Legend:     MЄΓICTΩN APICTΩN NIKAIЄΩN Reverse Description:     Three agonistic crowns, each containing two palms, set on ornate table top Primary Reference:     cf. SNG Cop 537 Reference2:     cf. Rec Gen 822-4 bis Reference3:     cf. SNG VA 721 Reference4:     cf. SNG Hunterian 1140, cf. Weiser, Nikaia 262, Photograph Credit:     Marcy Source:     http://mk.shahrazad.net/gallienus/ Notes:     Unique provincial AE medallion. All references listed are for AE Tetrassaria.

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