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ROMAN PROVINCIAL. BITHYNIA, NICAEA. Valerian I, with Gallienus and Valerian II (Caesar).
Bronze Tetrassarion, AD 256-258.
Obv: AYT OYAΛEPIANOC ΓAΛΛIHNOC OYAΛEPIANOC KAIC in four lines, radiate, draped and cuirassed busts of Valerian I and Valerian II on left, facing radiate, draped and cuirassed bust of Gallienus on right, CEB below. Rev: MEΓICTΩN APICTΩN, three agonistic crowns, outer two with single palm frond, central with two; NIKAIEΩN in exergue.
Very Fine.
Reference: BMC-151; RG-823; Weiser-262.
Rarity: Rare.
Die Axis: 7h.
Diameter: 25 mm.
Weight: 8.44 g.
Estimate: 50 GBP
Bronze Tetrassarion, AD 256-258.
Obv: AYT OYAΛEPIANOC ΓAΛΛIHNOC OYAΛEPIANOC KAIC in four lines, radiate, draped and cuirassed busts of Valerian I and Valerian II on left, facing radiate, draped and cuirassed bust of Gallienus on right, CEB below. Rev: MEΓICTΩN APICTΩN, three agonistic crowns, outer two with single palm frond, central with two; NIKAIEΩN in exergue.
Very Fine.
Reference: BMC-151; RG-823; Weiser-262.
Rarity: Rare.
Die Axis: 7h.
Diameter: 25 mm.
Weight: 8.44 g.
Estimate: 50 GBP