WHC 279

Inventory number: WHC 279
Period: Roman
Ruler: Valerian I
Mint: Heliopolis- Baalbeck
Date: AD 253-260
Material: Æ
Diameter: 25.67mm
Weight: 12.42g
Axis: 6h
Reference: BMC 27; Sawaya 2009,p.103,nos.675-685
Acquisition: I numis ,Mail Bid Sale 11,227
Date of acquisition: 2010-03-26
Remarks: - Syrie, Valérien Ier, tetrassaria, Baalbeck, 253-260 - Métal granuleux pour ce bel exemplaire. Hammer = 171.00 Euro

Laureate ,draped ,and cuirassed bust right

IMP C P LIIIC VALERIANVS P F AVG

Agonistic crown with two palms set on table HEL in exergue

COL IVL-AVG.FEL