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   View Categories Home > Catalog > |Roman Coins| > |Crisis & Decline| > |Valerian I| > RS64691
Valerian I, October 253 - c. June 260 A.D.
|Valerian| |I|, |Valerian| |I,| |October| |253| |-| |c.| |June| |260| |A.D.|, When Augustus ruled Rome, he was not called emperor or king, he was the Princeps, the "first of men." In the empire, the designated successors to the emperor were named caesar and also given the title Princeps Juventutis, the "first of youths." This is the origin of the English word prince, meaning the son of a monarch.
RS64691. Silver antoninianus, Göbl MIR 1562a, RIC V-1 218 (S, Viminacium), RSC IV 145 (Viminacium), SRCV III 9953, Hunter IV - (p. xxxviii), VF, tight flan, uneven strike, light corrosion, edge cracks, Antioch (Antakya, Turkey) mint, weight 3.331g, maximum diameter 20.6mm, die axis 180o, 254 - 255 A.D.; obverse IMP C P LIC VALERIANVS AVG, radiate and draped bust right, seen from front; reverse PACATORI ORBIS (to the pacifier of the world), Jupiter seated left, patera in extended right hand, scepter in left hand, eagle at feet; scarce; SOLD











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