Dupondius - Egnatia Mariniana CONSECRATIO
254 year| Bronze | - | - |
| Issuer | Rome › Roman Empire (27 BC - 395 AD) |
|---|---|
| Empress | Mariniana (Egnatia Mariniana) (circa 253) |
| Emperor | Valerian (Publius Licinius Valerianus) (253-260) Gallienus (Publius Licinius Egnatius Gallienus) (253-268) |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Year | 254 |
| Value | Dupondius (1⁄16) |
| Currency | Antoninianus, Reform of Caracalla (AD 215 – 301) |
| Composition | Bronze |
| Shape | Round (irregular) |
| Technique | Hammered |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-05 |
| Numista | N#289554 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 100% |
Reverse
Mariniana, draped, seated on peacock flying left to heaven.
Script: Latin
Lettering: CONSECRATIO
Translation:
Consecratio.
Consecration.
Comment
Source:Online Coins of the Roman Empire (OCRE)
Interesting fact
The Dupondius - Egnatia Mariniana (CONSECRATIO) (254) coin from the Roman Empire (27 BC - 395 AD) made of Bronze is interesting because it features an image of Egnatia Mariniana, a Roman empress, on one side, and a depiction of the Roman goddess Concordia on the other. This coin was minted during the reign of Emperor Trajan Decius (249-251 AD) and is considered a rare and valuable collector's item among numismatists.