Valerian (253-260)
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Valerian II AR Antoninianvs. P LIC VALERIANVS CAES, radiate draped bust right / IOVI CRESCENTI, Jupiter riding goat Amalthea right.
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RIC 23
Herakles - VALERIAN II. AR Antoninianus.
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Valerian would be the first and only emperor to be taken captive but the humiliation would not end there. Although Valerian is reported to have offered a large sum for his own freedom, the Persian king chose instead to keep him as his prisoner.
Valerian I, AR Antoninianus, 258, Lugdunum
VALERIANVS . P . F . AVG
Radiate, draped, cuirassed bust right
DEO VOLKANO
Vulcan standing facing in tetrastyle temple, hammer upward in right hand, tongs in left, anvil to left
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Valerian (b. 195), an ex-consul, was appointed by Gallus to campaign on the Upper Danube. After Aemilian's revolt he invaded Italy, and when Aemilian was assassinated Valerian and his son Gallienus were proclaimed joint emperors.
P LIC COR VALERIANVS CAES
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Victory standing right, holding palm, presenting wreath to prince, in military dress, standing holding spear ...
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Valerian II & Saloninus
While preparing these weekly Featured Coin pages, I seem to return regularly to the same few points that I consider important.
Valeriana, Nicaea, 517.
Gangra, fortress, Germanicopolis, 506.
Ganymedes, Dardanus, 544; Ilium, 547; Sebaste Phr., 684.
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Valerian I, AD253-260, AR Antoninianus. Radiate bust rt./ORIENS AVGG, Sol advances left, Lugdunum mint, ca AD 258/9, RIC12. Obv. centered very slightly low crowding a few letters, rev.
Obverse of Valerian II Silver Antoninianus
254 - Coin of the Year - 254 A.D.
Obv: IMP LIC VALERIANVS A
Laureate, draped and cuirassed bust right.
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Horse grazing right.
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May 2007 Valerian and the Age of Chaos: Part I: Descent into Disorder.
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253 of Valerian and his son Gallienus the final chapter in the dissolution of the Augustan monetary system is opened.
The antoninianus became more and more debased until, during the great crisis which followed the capture of the emperor Valerian in A.D. 260 it was reduced to a mere bronze piece with a thin coating of silver.
By the middle of the reign of Gallienus Publius Licinius Egnatius Gallienus (218-268) ruled the Roman Empire as co-emperor with his father Valerian from 253 to 260, and then as the sole Roman Emperor from 260 to 268.
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Crawford 365/1b; Sydenham 747b; Valeria 12b.
C. Annius T.f. T.n. and L. Fabius L.f. Hispaniensis. 82-81 BC. AR Denarius (20mm, 3.86 gm)
Obv:Diademed and draped bust of Anna Perenna right, scales beneath chin, winged caduceus behind; ïKï below.
Roman festivals - Consualia in honor of Consus is held.
R.C. Saints - St. Valerian; Saint Wunibald of Heidenheim.
Zamenhof Day -celebrated in the Esperanto movement in honor of L. L. Zamenhof, the creator of Esperanto.
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* Marcus Porcius Cato, Republic/Imperitorial coin, silver denarius with Bacchus' head wreathed with ivy on the obverse, seated Victory goddess on the reverse, 89 B.C. Very Fine/Fine, $60
* From the decline: Valerian I, c.
 See also: Valerian, Coin, Caesar, Reverse, Revers
  
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