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RIC IV Volusian 139

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RIC IV Volusian 139, Aureus², Gold, struck at Rome, 253–253 AD. Obverse: bust of volusian, laureate, draped, cuirassed, right. Reverse: volusian, veiled, togate, standing left, sacrificing out of patera in right hand over lighted tripod, left, and holding short sceptre in left hand. Weight about 3.2 g.
obverse RIC IV Volusian 139
reverse RIC IV Volusian 139
mint Rome weight 3.21g (1)
ruler Volusian diameter (0)
denomination Aureus² axis 6↕ (1)
material Gold technique Struck
country Roman Empire dataset OCRE — Online Coins of the Roman Empire
ODC-ODbL
obverse

Bust of Volusian, laureate, draped, cuirassed, right

IMP CAE C VIB VOLVSIANO AVG
reverse

Volusian, veiled, togate, standing left, sacrificing out of patera in right hand over lighted tripod, left, and holding short sceptre in left hand

P M TR P IIII COS II
specimens (2)
British Museum 3.21g 6↕
British Museum (RIC IV)

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RIC IV Volusian 139 (ric.4.vo.139), 253–253 AD. Corpus Apertum Nummorum Orbis Antiqui (CANOA). https://canoanumis.org/coins/ric-iv-volusian-139/ (accessed: 2026-09-12). Full citation guidance: How to cite CANOA