CILICIA. Syedra. Valerian I, 253-260. 11 Assaria (Copper, 32 mm, 20.52 g, 6 h). AYT KAI ΠO ΛIK OYAΛЄPIANOC CЄBA Laureate, draped and cuirassed bust of Valerian I to right, seen from behind; before, IA. Rev. CYЄΔPЄΩN - ΘЄ/MIC Two agonistic urns containing palm-branches on table. SNG Levante -. SNG Paris -. SNG PFPS 1228. Very rare. Very fine.
In Themian games, winners were awarded cash prizes or precious objects rather than the more common wreaths or olive oil.