VALERIAN IST COINS
P. Licinius Valerianus was proclaimed Emperor by the troops whom he was leading against the usurper Aemilianus. Valerian proclaimed his son Gallienus Augustus. He was taken prisoner in 260 and passed the remainder oh his life in captivity. After death his skin was stuffed and long preserved as a trophy in the chief temple of the nation.
Silver Antoninianus - Valerian Ist ( 258 ) - Lugdunum
RIC Va 5, Cohen 2, MIR 884d - 3,6 grams - 21 mm - C
Obverse: VALERIANVS P F AVG, Radiate, draped and cuirassed bust right.
Reverse: DEO VOLKANO, Vulcan standing right within temple, holding pincers in left hand and hammer in right hand; anvil at feet to left.
Coin value: 75 USD
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Silver Antoninianus - Valerian Ist ( 256 ) - Lugdunum
RIC Va 7, Cohen 77 - 3,6 grams - 20 mm - C
Obverse: IMP VALERIANVS PIVS AVG, Radiate, draped and cuirassed bust right.
Reverse: GALLIENVS CVM EXERSVO, cippus inscribed IOVI VICTORI in three lines, surmounted by Jupiter standing slightly left, holding crowning Victory and scepter.
Coin value: 638 USD (2009)
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Silver Antoninianus - Valerian Ist ( 258 to 259 ) - Lugdunum
RIC Va 12, Cohen 143a - 2,6 grams - 22 mm - C
Obverse: VALERIANVS P F AVG, Radiate, draped and cuirassed bust right.
Reverse: ORIENS AVGG, Sol walking left, right hand raised, left holding whip.
Coin value: 160 USD (2008)
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Silver Antoninianus - Valerian Ist ( 258 to 259 ) - Lugdunum
RIC Va 13, Cohen 140b - 3,3 grams - 22 mm - C
Obverse: VALERIANVS P F AVG, Radiate, draped and cuirassed bust right.
Reverse: ORIENS AVGG, Sol standing facing, head left, holding globe and raising hand.
Coin value: 75 USD
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Silver Antoninianus - Valerian Ist ( 258 to 259 ) - Lugdunum
RIC Va 23 - 2,9 grams - 22 mm - S
Obverse: IMP P LIC VALERIANO AVG, Radiate, draped and cuirassed bust right.
Reverse: VIRTVS AVG, Soldier standing left, holding Victory, spear and shield.
Coin value: 165 USD (2012)
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