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RIC V Valerian 2

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RIC V Valerian 2, Aureus, Gold, struck at Lugdunum, 258–258 AD. Obverse: bust of valerian, laureate, draped, right. Reverse: sol, radiate, walking left, raising right hand and holding globe in left hand. Weight about 2.7 g, diameter 19.0 mm.
mint Lugdunum weight 2.73g (1)
ruler Gallienus diameter ⌀19.0 (1)
denomination Aureus axis ↕ (0)
material Gold technique Struck
country Roman Empire dataset OCRE — Online Coins of the Roman Empire
ODC-ODbL
obverse

Bust of Valerian, laureate, draped, right

VALERIANVS P F AVG
reverse

Sol, radiate, walking left, raising right hand and holding globe in left hand

ORIENS AVGG
specimens (1)
Museum of Fine Arts, Boston 2.73g ⌀19.0

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RIC V Valerian 2 (ric.5.val_i.2), 258–258 AD. Corpus Apertum Nummorum Orbis Antiqui (CANOA). https://canoanumis.org/coins/ric-v-valerian-2/ (accessed: 2026-10-08). Full citation guidance: How to cite CANOA

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