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RIC IV Volusian 247

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RIC IV Volusian 247, Sestertius, Bronze, struck at Rome, 251–253 AD. Obverse: bust of volusian, laureate, draped, cuirassed, right. Reverse: apollo, nude, standing left, holding branch in right hand and resting left hand on lyre set on rock. Weight about 20.5 g.
obverse RIC IV Volusian 247
obverse: Bust of Volusian, laureate, draped, cuirassed, right
reverse RIC IV Volusian 247
reverse: Apollo, nude, standing left, holding branch in right hand and resting left hand on lyre set on rock
mint Rome weight 20.51g (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

Apollo, nude, standing left, holding branch in right hand and resting left hand on lyre set on rock

APOLL SALVTARI S C
specimens (4)
British Museum 17.87g 12↕
British Museum (RIC IV)
British Museum 23.15g 12↕
British Museum (RIC IV)

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RIC IV Volusian 247 (ric.4.vo.247), 251–253 AD. Corpus Apertum Nummorum Orbis Antiqui (CANOA). https://canoanumis.org/coins/ric-iv-volusian-247/ (accessed: 2026-10-08). Full citation guidance: How to cite CANOA

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