Valerian I BI Antoninianus. Samosata, circa AD 255-256. IMP C P LIC VALERIANVS P F AVG, radiate, draped and cuirassed bust to right / RESTITVT ORIENTIS, female figure (representing the Orient), turreted, standing to right and presenting wreath to emperor standing to left and holding spear. RIC V.1 287; MIR 1685e; RSC 189 corr. (emperor holding spear). 3.58g, 24mm, 12h.
Extremely Fine; an excellent example with a high silver content.