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Coin of Sagalassus with bust of Valerian I

Roman Provincial
Imperial Period
A.D. 253–260
Mint: Pisidia, Sagalassus

Medium/Technique Bronze
Dimensions Diameter: 34 mm. Weight: 17.40 gm. Die Axis: 12
Credit Line Theodora Wilbour Fund in memory of Zoë Wilbour
Accession Number63.907
NOT ON VIEW
ClassificationsNumismaticsCoins

DescriptionObverse: Laureate, draped, cuirassed bust of Valerian to right.
Inscription in Greek.
Reverse: Pan seated right on rock, right hand lowered, left holding pipes?. Behind, I.
Inscription in Greek.
ProvenanceBy 1963: with Hesperia Art, 2219 St. James Street, Philadelphia 3, Pa. (Hesperia Art Bulletin XXV, no. 134); purchased by MFA from Robert E. Hecht, Jr., June 19, 1963