Kolophon (AD 256-258) AE 19 - Valerian II

Valerian II, Caesar, 256-258 AD. AE19 (3.83g, 5h). Laureate, draped, and cuirassed bust right / Apollo seated left, holding olive branch and lyre. VF, brown patina, even porosity. Scarce issue from the final phase of the Kolophon mint.

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Filename:	2710332.jpg
City/Mint name:	Kolophon
Keywords:	roman / bronze
References:	Milne, Colophon 275A; SNG Hunterian 1669 (same obv. die)
Valuation:	CNG Elec. Auc. 271 (1/2012), lot 332 ($360)
Photo courtesy of:	Classical Numismatic Group - www.cngcoins.com
Filesize:	199 KiB
Date added:	Feb 27, 2012
Dimensions:	800 x 394 pixels
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