RIC IV Volusian 251A

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RIC IV Volusian 251A

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RIC IV Volusian 251A, Sestertius, Bronze, struck at Rome, 251–253 AD. Obverse: bust of volusian, laureate, draped, cuirassed, right. Reverse: felicitas, draped, standing left, leaning on column, holding caduceus in right hand and transverse sceptre in left hand. Weight about 15.9 g, diameter 28.3 mm.

obverse RIC IV Volusian 251A — obverse: Bust of Volusian, laureate, draped, cuirassed, right

reverse RIC IV Volusian 251A — reverse: Felicitas, draped, standing left, leaning on column, holding caduceus in right hand and transverse sceptre in left hand

mint	Rome	weight	15.94g (7)
ruler	Volusian	diameter	⌀28.3 (2)
denomination	Sestertius	axis	9↕ (7)
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

Felicitas, draped, standing left, leaning on column, holding caduceus in right hand and transverse sceptre in left hand

FELICITAS PVBLICA S C

specimens (12)

KENOM 12.61g ⌀27.8 5↕

KENOM 11.98g ⌀28.7 1↕

British Museum 19.11g 12↕

British Museum (RIC IV)

British Museum 17.38g 6↕

British Museum (RIC IV)

British Museum 15.84g 12↕

British Museum (RIC IV)

British Museum 17.62g 12↕

British Museum (RIC IV)

British Museum 17.06g 12↕

British Museum (RIC IV)

Cite this coin

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

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