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RIC IV Volusian 244

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RIC IV Volusian 244, Sestertius, Bronze, struck at Rome, 253–253 AD. Obverse: bust of volusian, laureate, draped, cuirassed, right. Reverse: volusian, togate, holding branch in right hand and short transverse sceptre in left hand. Weight about 18.2 g.
obverse RIC IV Volusian 244
reverse RIC IV Volusian 244
mint Rome weight 18.16g (2)
ruler Volusian diameter ⌀ (0)
denomination Sestertius axis 12↕ (2)
material Bronze 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, togate, holding branch in right hand and short transverse sceptre in left hand

P M TR P IIII COS II P P S C
specimens (4)
British Museum 19.29g 12↕
British Museum (RIC IV)
British Museum 17.02g 12↕
British Museum (RIC IV)

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RIC IV Volusian 244 (ric.4.vo.244), 253–253 AD. Corpus Apertum Nummorum Orbis Antiqui (CANOA). https://canoanumis.org/coins/ric-iv-volusian-244/ (accessed: 2026-10-08). Full citation guidance: How to cite CANOA