RIC V Valerian II 2

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Record status

Individual type · research required

Period

AD 255

Issuing entity

Roman Empire

Maker / issuer

Lugdunum (ancient mint)

Antoninianus in silver struck at Lugdunum under Valerian, AD 255, catalogued as RIC V Valerian II 2. Obverse: Bust of Valerian II, radiate, draped, right. Reverse: Temple, Vulcan within, holding hammer in right hand and pincers in left hand. Weight, diameter, die axis and a rights-cleared photograph are not yet documented for this type record.

Physical characteristics

Material: Silver
Manufacture: Struck
Denomination: Antoninianus

Technical characteristics

Mint: Lugdunum
Issuing authority: Valerian

Design

Obverse type: Bust of Valerian II, radiate, draped, right
Reverse type: Temple, Vulcan within, holding hammer in right hand and pincers in left hand
Obverse legend: VALERIANVS CAES
Reverse legend: DEO VOLKANO

Identification

Type corpus record: https://numismatics.org/ocre/id/ric.5.val_ii.2
Catalogue reference: RIC V Valerian II 2
Type corpus identifier: ric.5.val_ii.2

Catalogue references

Research required

Nominal weight not transcribed from a primary reference
Diameter and die axis not transcribed
Mint mark and officina detail not transcribed
No rights-cleared photograph identified yet

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