Kenchreai Archaeological Archive
Co 851 (Middle Roman antoninianus of Valerian I from Milan)
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Type
Inventoried Coin
Logical part of
Chicago/Indiana/Vanderbilt Excavations Inventoried Coins
Typological identification
Coin
Comparanda
RIC V.1, Valerian I 286, p. 60 (mint of Mediolanum)
Label or tag text
level unknown: found by shovelman in demolition of lime kiln
Published as
KenchreaiIII
, p. 36, no. 358 (R. Hohlfelder misnumbered this coin in catalog)
Axis (1-12
12
Has denomination
Antoninianus
Numismatic Diameter (mm.)
19.5
Numismatic Weight (grs.)
3.17
Obverse Description
Radiate and draped bust of emperor to right
Obverse Inscription
IMP C P LIC VALERIANVS PP AVG
Reverse Description
Oriens standing right presents wreath to emperor standing left
Reverse Inscription
RESTITVT ORIE-NTIS
Belongs to Historical Period
Middle Roman (Historical Period)
Material
Billon (Material)
Photograph
Photograph
Suggested citation
“Co 851 (Middle Roman antoninianus of Valerian I from Milan).” In
Kenchreai Archaeological Archive
, edited by J.L. Rife and S. Heath. The American Excavations at Kenchreai, 2013-2022. <http://kenchreai.org/ke/co0851>