Coin: billon antoninianus
- Museum number:
- 8-4375
- Permalink:
- ark:/21549/hm21080004375
- Accession number:
- Acc.147
- Object count:
- 1
- Description:
- Coin; Billon; Antoninianus; Roman. 3.89 grams, 23 mm. Valerian II, 268 AD. Lyon, France. Obverse: VALERIANVS CAES, bust r. radiate. Reverse: IOVI CRESCENT, infant Jupiter on goat.
- Donor:
- Alfred Emerson and M. Boissé
- Collection place:
- Lugdunum (ancient city), Gaul
- Production place:
- Lugdunum (ancient city), Gaul
- Culture or time period:
- Valerian Dynasty (253–261 AD)
- Collector:
- Alfred Emerson and Lapeysonie
- Collection date:
- unknown
- Materials:
- Billon
- Person depicted:
- Jupiter (Roman deity) and Valerian (Emperor of Rome)
- Inscription:
- Reverse legend: DEO VOLKANO and Obverse legend: VALERIANVS P F AVG
- Object type:
- archaeology
- Object class:
- Antoniniani and Coins (money)
- Function:
- 7.5 Issued Currency and Associated Containers
- Production date:
- 258 AD
- Accession date:
- 1904
- Department:
- Classical Mediterranean
- Images:
-
- Legacy documentation:
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