Eirenopolis (AD 253-260) AE 28 - Valerian I

Valerian I, 253-260 AD. AE28 - 8 Assaria (15.79g, 6h), dated CY 192 (243/4 AD). Radiate and cuirassed bust right; c/m: Athena with trophy (?) in circle / Standing figures of Hygieia feeding serpent and Serapis with serpent-staff. VF, dark brown patina. The identity of the countermarked figure is unclear in the published specimens.

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Filename:	134210.jpg
City/Mint name:	Eirenopolis-Neronias
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Keywords:	roman / bronze
References:	SNG Levante 1624 (this coin); SNG France 2275; Howgego 270
Valuation:	CNG Elec. Auc. 134 (2/ 2006), lot 210 ($86)
Photo courtesy of:	Classical Numismatic Group - www.cngcoins.com
Filesize:	42 KiB
Date added:	Jan 06, 2007
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