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Volusian, c. November 251 - July or August 253 A.D.
Virtus to the ancient Romans included valor, manliness, excellence, courage, character, and worth, perceived as masculine strengths (from Latin vir, "man"). Curiously, despite the masculine characteristics of virtus, the personification or deity Virtus was usually depicted as a female warrior, in armor holding a spear, parazonium, victory or a shield. Virtus and Mars can usually be distinguished since Mars is usually shown nude and Virtus is always shown clothed.RS35024. Silver antoninianus, RIC IV 186 (R), RSC IV 135, SRCV III 9778, Hunter III 15 var. (star reverse right), Choice aEF, Rome mint, obverse IMP CAE C VIB VOLVSIANO AVG, radiate, draped, and cuirassed bust right; reverse VIRTVS AVGG (valor of the two emperors), Virtus standing half left, right hand resting on grounded shield, reversed spear vertical in left hand; rare; SOLD
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