Eirenopolis (AD 253-260) AE 29 - Valerian I

Valerian I, 253-260 AD. AE29 - 8 Assaria (16.486g, 7h), dated CY 203 (254/5 AD). Radiate and cuirassed bust right / Dionysus in facing biga drawn by panthers, holding cantharus and thyrsus. Good VF, rough green patina, cleaned down to red in spots.

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Filename:	134211.jpg
City/Mint name:	Eirenopolis-Neronias
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Keywords:	roman / bronze
References:	SNG Levante Supp. 392 (this coin); SNG France 2272
Valuation:	CNG Elec. Auc. 134 (2/2006), lot 211
Photo courtesy of:	Classical Numismatic Group - www.cngcoins.com
Filesize:	42 KiB
Date added:	Jan 06, 2007
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