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Valerian II, Caesar, Early 256 - 258 A.D.

Publius Licinius Cornelius Valerianus (Valerian II) was the son of Gallienus and Salonina, and grandson of Valerian I and Mariniana. He was made caesar upon his father's accession as co-emperor. He died two years later without ever being raised to the rank of augustus.

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The infant Jupiter was suckled by the goat Amaltheia on Mount Ida.
RA113501. Silver antoninianus, Göbl MIR 907e; Hunter IV p. 31, 9; SRCV III 10731; RIC V-1 p. 116, 3 (Lugdunum); RSC IV 26 (same), F, flow lines, die wear, marks, weight 3.431 g, maximum diameter 21.6 mm, die axis 0o, Colonia Agrippinensis (Cologne, Germany) mint, 1st emission, 257 - 258 A.D.; obverse VALERIANVS CAES, radiate and draped bust right, seen from behind; reverse IOVI CRESCENTI (to the thriving/growing Jove), child Jupiter riding right on goat, looking back, raising right hand; $100.00 (€94.00)
 


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Publius Licinius Cornelius Valerianus (Valerian II) was the son of Gallienus and Salonina, and grandson of Valerian I and Mariniana. He was made caesar upon his father's accession as co-emperor. He died two years later without ever being raised to the rank of augustus.
RS86675. Silver antoninianus, Göbl MIR 911e, SRCV III 10606, RIC V-1 9 (Lugdunum), RSC IV 5, Choice EF, among the finest examples of the type, nearly as struck, light toning, much luster, slight double strike, some die wear, edge cracks, weight 3.058 g, maximum diameter 22.9 mm, die axis 180o, Colonia Agrippinensis (Cologne, Germany) mint, posthumous, 258 - 259 A.D.; obverse DIVO VALERIANO CAES, radiate and draped bust right, seen from behind; reverse CONSECRATIO, Valerian II carried into the heavens seated on eagle flying right, waiving his right hand, scepter in his left hand; from the Jyrki Muona Collection; SOLD


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Superb angelic portrait of unusual style. Natural rainbow toning.
RA07626. Silver antoninianus, Göbl MIR 265h, RIC V-1 27, RSC IV 7, SRCV III -, aEF, struck with cracked die, slightly irregular flan, slight porosity on reverse, 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; from the Scott Collection; SOLD







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