RIC V Valerian 214, Antoninianus, Silver, struck at Viminacium, 254–255 AD. Obverse: bust of valerian, radiate, draped, right. Reverse: mercury, nude except for cloak draped over left shoulder, standing left, holding purse in right hand and caduceus in left hand. Weight about 2.9 g, diameter 21.6 mm.
| mint | Viminacium | weight | 2.93g (2) |
| ruler | Gallienus | diameter | ⌀21.6 (2) |
| denomination | Antoninianus | axis | 9↕ (2) |
| material | Silver | technique | Struck |
| country | Roman Empire | dataset |
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obverse
Bust of Valerian, radiate, draped, right
IMP C P LIC VALERIANVS AVG
reverse
Mercury, nude except for cloak draped over left shoulder, standing left, holding purse in right hand and caduceus in left hand
FORTVNA REDVX
specimens (2)
American Numismatic Society
3.11g
⌀22.5
12↕
American Numismatic Society
2.75g
⌀20.6
6↕
Cite this coin
RIC V Valerian 214 (ric.5.val_i.214), 254–255 AD. Corpus Apertum Nummorum Orbis Antiqui (CANOA). https://canoanumis.org/coins/ric-v-valerian-214/ (accessed: 2026-11-01). Full citation guidance: How to cite CANOA