Sestertius - Valerianus (Victory) (254-255) front Sestertius - Valerianus (Victory) (254-255) back
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Sestertius - Valerianus Victory

 
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Description
Issuer
Rome › Roman Empire (27 BC - 395 AD)
Emperor
Valerian (Publius Licinius Valerianus) (253-260) Gallienus (Publius Licinius Egnatius Gallienus) (253-268)
Type
Standard circulation coin
Years
254-255
Value
Sestertius (⅛)
Currency
Antoninianus, Reform of Caracalla (AD 215 – 301)
Composition
Bronze
Shape
Round (irregular)
Technique
Hammered
Demonetized
Yes
Updated
2024-10-05
References
Numista
N#286071
Rarity index
100%

Reverse

Victory, winged, draped, standing or walking left, holding wreath in right hand and palm in left hand.

Comment

Source:
Online Coins of the Roman Empire (OCRE)

Interesting fact

The Sestertius - Valerianus (Victory) coin features an image of the Roman goddess Victory (Victoria) on the reverse side, which symbolizes the Roman Empire's military triumphs and dominance.