| Valerian II, Caesar, Early 256 - 258 A.D. |  |
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| Valerian II, Caesar, Early 256 - 258 A.D., Sillyum, Pamphylia |   | Only the two examples found. Other references checked: SNG von Aulock -, SNG France -, SNG Righetti-, SNG Fitzwilliam -, SNG Anamur -, SNG Von Post -, SNG Hunterian -, SGICV -, and Lindgren -. |
| RP42052. Bronze 10 assaria, SNG Cop 451, SNG Keckman 695; BMC -, et al. -; cf. SNG Righetti 1320 (Gallienus and Salonina obverse), SNG Österreich 1960 (same), F, grainy, weight 18.245 g, maximum diameter 34.4 mm, die axis 45o, Sillyum mint, 268 A.D.; obverse POU LIK KOR OUALERIANON, laureate, draped, and cuirassed bust right, eagle below, I before; reverse CILLUEWN, Zeus seated left, Nike right offering wreath in extended right hand, long scepter in left, right leg drawn back; extremely rare; SOLD |
|  | Superb angelic portrait of unusual style. Natural rainbow toning. |
| 7626. Silver antoninianus, RIC V 27, RSC IV 7, aEF, weight 3.96 g, maximum diameter 22.4 mm, die axis 180o, Rome mint, 258-259 A.D.; obverse DIVO CAES VALERIANO, radiate head right; reverse CONSECRATIO, eagle standing right head left, S in exergue; struck with cracked die, slightly irregular flan, slight porosity on reverse, ex Scott Collection; SOLD |
| 81207. Billon antoninianus, RIC V 49, RSC IV 67, Choice gVF, weight 3.435 g, maximum diameter 24.3 mm, die axis 0o, Antioch or Samosata mint, 255 - 257 A.D.; obverse VALERIANVS NOBIL CAES, radiate, draped and cuirassed bust right, from behind; reverse PRINC IVVENTVTIS, Valerian, shield on ground and spear in left, crowning trophy of arms with right; scarce; SOLD |
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