RIC IV Volusian 224A: Subtype 1, Antoninianus, Silver, struck at Antioch, Syria, 251–253 AD. Obverse: bust of volusian, radiate, draped, cuirassed, right. Reverse: volusian, in military attire, on horseback left, raising right hand and holding spear in left hand. Weight about 3.4 g, diameter 21.6 mm.
| mint | Antioch, Syria | weight | 3.36g (1) |
| ruler | Volusian | diameter | ⌀21.6 (1) |
| denomination | Antoninianus | axis | 12↕ (1) |
| material | Silver | technique | Struck |
| country | Roman Empire | dataset |
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obverse
Bust of Volusian, radiate, draped, cuirassed, right
IMP C V AF GAL VEND VOLVSIANO AVG
reverse
Volusian, in military attire, on horseback left, raising right hand and holding spear in left hand
ADVENTVS AVG
specimens (1)
American Numismatic Society
3.36g
⌀21.6
12↕
Cite this coin
RIC IV Volusian 224A: Subtype 1 (ric.4.vo.224A.1), 251–253 AD. Corpus Apertum Nummorum Orbis Antiqui (CANOA). https://canoanumis.org/coins/ric-iv-volusian-224a-subtype-1/ (accessed: 2026-10-30). Full citation guidance: How to cite CANOA