v08_0421 - VALERIAN II Antoninien

MONNAIES 8 (2000)
Starting price : 68.60 €
Estimate : 114.34 €
Realised price : 68.60 €

Type : Antoninien

Date: 258

Mint name / Town : Trèves

Metal : billon

Millesimal fineness : + 250 ‰

Diameter : 21,5 mm

Orientation dies : 3 h.

Weight : 3,72 g.

Rarity : R1

Emission: 5e

Coments on the condition:

Beau portrait. Joli revers

Catalogue references :

C.5/517-13 (2f.) - RIC.5-1/117-9 pl.4/66 - E.68 - Eauze1527 - RC.3071 (50£)

Obverse

Obverse legend : DIVO VALERIANO CAES.

Obverse description : Buste radié et drapé de Valérien II à droite vu de trois quarts en arrière (A21).

Obverse translation : (Divin Valérien césar).

Reverse

Reverse legend : CONSACRATIO (SIC !).

Reverse description : Aigle volant à droite, portant Valérien II au ciel.

Reverse translation : (Consécration).

Commentary

Poids lourd.

Historical background

VALERIAN II

(+258)

Consecration of Valerian and Gallienus

After his death, Valérien II was deified by Valérien I and Gallien. The following year, his younger brother Salonin was raised to the Cesarat. The coinage of Valerian II divus seems to stop in 259 or at the latest in 260 after the capture of Valerian I.

VALERIAN II Antoninien AU/XF

60.00 €

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VALERIAN II Antoninien AU/VF

50.00 €

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VALERIAN II Antoninien XF

55.00 €

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VALERIAN II Antoninien XF

50.00 €

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VALERIAN II Antoninien XF

50.00 €

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VALERIAN II Antoninien VF

50.00 €

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v08_0421 - VALERIAN II Antoninien

Obverse

Reverse

Commentary

Historical background

VALERIAN II

(+258)

Consecration of Valerian and Gallienus

After his death, Valérien II was deified by Valérien I and Gallien. The following year, his younger brother Salonin was raised to the Cesarat. The coinage of Valerian II divus seems to stop in 259 or at the latest in 260 after the capture of Valerian I.

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