Anemurion (AD 253-260) AE 24 - Valerian

Valerian, 253-260 AD. AE24 (6.09g). Dated year 2 (254/5 AD). ΑΥ Κ ΠΟ ΛΙ ΟΥΑΛΕΡΙΑΝΟΝ, radiate, draped, and cuirassed bust right / ΕΤ Β ΑΝΕΜΟVΡΙΕΩΝ, Dionysus standing left, holding cantharus and filleted thyrsus, panther at feet. Good VF, green patina, small chip to patina on reverse. Charming naive style.

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Filename:	650765.jpg
City/Mint name:	Anemurion
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Keywords:	bronze / roman
References:	SNG Levante 510 (this coin); SNG France -; BMC Lycaonia -; SNG Cop. -; SNG v. Aulock 5528
Valuation:	CNG Triton VII (1/2004), lot 765 ($300 + comm)
Photo courtesy of:	Classical Numismatic Group - www.cngcoins.com
Filesize:	145 KiB
Date added:	Jan 03, 2005
Dimensions:	500 x 249 pixels
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