Watch List notes:

Valerian II, Caesar, 256-258. Antoninianus (Silver, 22 mm, 4.31 g, 7 h), Rome, 256-258. P C L VALERIANVS NOB CAES Radiate, draped and cuirassed bust of Valerian II to right, seen from behind. Rev. PRINCIPI IVVENT Valerian II, as prince of the youth, standing front in military attire, head to left, holding standard in his right hand and long scepter in his left. Cohen 81. Cunetio 666. MIR 250k var. (spear instead of scepter). RIC 23 var. (spear instead of scepter). An unusually well preserved example with an interesting portrait. Virtually as struck.


From the collection of Dipl.-Ing. Adrian Lang.