Nikaia (AD 253-260) AE 26 - Valerian I

Valerian I, 253-260 AD. AE26 - Tetrassarion (8.20g, 12h). Struck circa 256 AD. Radiate, draped, and cuirassed bust right / Dionysos standing left, holding kantharos and thyrsos. VF, dark brown patina with some spots of red.

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Filename:	2190339.jpg
City/Mint name:	Nikaia
Keywords:	roman / bronze
References:	Weiser 196
Valuation:	CNG Elec. Auc. 219 (9/2009), lot 339 ($70 + comm)
Photo courtesy of:	Classical Numismatic Group - www.cngcoins.com
Filesize:	173 KiB
Date added:	Sep 19, 2010
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