RIC V Valerian 285, Antoninianus, Silver, struck at Antioch, Syria, 255–256 AD. Obverse: bust of valerian, radiate, draped, right. Reverse: valerian and gallienus, standing face to face, sacrificing at altar between them. Weight about 3.7 g, diameter 20.4 mm.
| mint | Antioch, Syria | weight | 3.71g (4) |
| ruler | Gallienus | diameter | ⌀20.4 (3) |
| denomination | Antoninianus | axis | 10↕ (4) |
| material | Silver | technique | Struck |
| country | Roman Empire | dataset |
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obverse
Bust of Valerian, radiate, draped, right
IMP C P LIC VALERIANVS P F AVG
reverse
Valerian and Gallienus, standing face to face, sacrificing at altar between them
PIETAS AVGG
specimens (4)
KENOM
3.20g
12↕
KENOM
3.89g
⌀20.0
10↕
KENOM
3.95g
⌀19.7
7↕
KENOM
3.80g
⌀21.4
10↕
Cite this coin
RIC V Valerian 285 (ric.5.val_i.285), 255–256 AD. Corpus Apertum Nummorum Orbis Antiqui (CANOA). https://canoanumis.org/coins/ric-v-valerian-285/ (accessed: 2026-10-08). Full citation guidance: How to cite CANOA