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RIC IV Volusian 245

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RIC IV Volusian 245, Sestertius, Bronze, 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, holding short sceptre in left hand. Weight about 22.3 g.
obverse RIC IV Volusian 245
reverse RIC IV Volusian 245
mint Rome weight 22.32g (1)
ruler Volusian diameter ⌀ (0)
denomination Sestertius axis 6↕ (1)
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, veiled, togate, standing left, sacrificing out of patera in right hand over lighted tripod, left, holding short sceptre in left hand

P M TR P IIII COS II P P S C
specimens (2)
British Museum 22.32g 6↕
British Museum (RIC IV)

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RIC IV Volusian 245 (ric.4.vo.245), 253–253 AD. Corpus Apertum Nummorum Orbis Antiqui (CANOA). https://canoanumis.org/coins/ric-iv-volusian-245/ (accessed: 2026-10-08). Full citation guidance: How to cite CANOA