
Valerian I.
Sold by Harlan J. Berk, Ltd.
$150.00
Description
Valerian I; 253-260 AD, Seleuceia, Cilicia, AE 31.5-33, 16.47g. SNG Paris-1061 (same dies). Obv: AV K ΠΟ ΛΙΚ - ΟVAΛEPIAN, followed by OC in second line, Radiate, draped, cuirassed bust of Valerian r. Rx: Busts of Apollo, with laurel branch before his breast, and city-goddess, wearing kalathos and with cornucopia by shoulder, facing one another; city name Seleucia ad Calycadnum beginning in exergue, continuing in circular legend, and ending in field above and between the two busts.. aVF