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RIC V Valerian 117

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RIC V Valerian 117, Antoninianus, Silver, struck at Rome, 256–257 AD. Obverse: bust of valerian, radiate, draped, right. Reverse: valerian, in military attire, standing left, sometimes looking right, raising kneeling woman with right hand and holding spear in left hand. Weight about 3.0 g, diameter 20.2 mm.
mint Rome weight 3.01g (8)
ruler Gallienus diameter ⌀20.2 (3)
denomination Antoninianus axis 4↕ (2)
material Silver technique Struck
country Roman Empire dataset OCRE — Online Coins of the Roman Empire
ODC-ODbL
obverse

Bust of Valerian, radiate, draped, right

IMP C P LIC VALERIANVS P F AVG
reverse

Valerian, in military attire, standing left, sometimes looking right, raising kneeling woman with right hand and holding spear in left hand

specimens (11)
KENOM 2.14g ⌀20.3 6↕
KENOM 3.09g ⌀19.4 1↕
Museum of Fine Arts, Boston 3.05g ⌀21.0
Portable Antiquities Scheme 3.88g
Portable Antiquities Scheme 3.30g
Portable Antiquities Scheme 3.24g
Portable Antiquities Scheme 2.68g
Portable Antiquities Scheme
Portable Antiquities Scheme
Portable Antiquities Scheme
Fitzwilliam Museum (OCRE) 2.68g

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RIC V Valerian 117 (ric.5.val_i.117), 256–257 AD. Corpus Apertum Nummorum Orbis Antiqui (CANOA). https://canoanumis.org/coins/ric-v-valerian-117/ (accessed: 2026-08-31). Full citation guidance: How to cite CANOA