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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:     44-081      [UNVERIFIED] Type:     Roman Provincial Region:     Cilicia City:     Mallus Issuer:     Valerian I Date Ruled:     253-260 Metal:     Bronze Denomination:     AE 31 Date Struck:     253-260 Diameter:     31.3 mm Weight:     16.38 g Die Axis:     5 h Obverse Legend:     IMP C LIC VALERIANVS PI FE AVG Obverse Description:     Laureate and cuirassed bust right, aegis on cuirass Reverse Legend:     MALLO COLONIA, SC Reverse Description:     Amphilochus standing left, holding branch over boar, tripod with coiled serpent to right Primary Reference:     SNG Levante 1298 Reference2:     SNG BN 1933 Reference3:     SNG vA - Photograph Credit:     Agora Auctions, Inc. Source:     http://agoraauctions.com Grade:     Fine Notes:     (1) Agora Auction 44: Lot No. 81; (2) The city of Mallus was founded by two brothers, Amphilochus and Mopsus, sons of Apollo, after they left Troy following the Trojan War.; (3) Ex Malloy collection

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