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Numismatics ID number: BIRBI-R1822 Object type: Coin Institution: The Barber Institute of Fine Arts Named collection: G. Haines Collection Collector: Haines, Geoffrey Maker: Valerian I; Rome Denomination: Antoninianus Place made: Rome Culture: Roman Date made: 253-254 Metal: Silver Diameter (cm): 2.20 Weight (g): 3.09 Axis (degrees): 180.00 Provenance: Haines 958. P. Meinser, Dinan, Côtes du Nord, France, 1928. |
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Description: Obverse: Head of Valerian, wearing radiate crown, draped and cuirassed, facing r. Reverse: Apollo, nude, standing facing l., holding laurel-branch in r. and lyre set on rock with l. Inscriptions: Obverse: IMP C P LIC VHLERIAIVVS AVG (Imperator Gaius Publicus Licinius Valerian Augustus). Reverse: H-POLINI COWSERVH (Apollo, the Preserver). Bibliography: RIC V 71 var. Notes: Debased silver. As opposed to the RIC type, the bust on the obverse of this coin is wearing the cuirass. |
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3 Related People | |
| Haines, Geoffrey Colton British 1899 1981-09-14 | |
| Valerian I Roman | |
| Rome Roman;Byzantine;Italian | |
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