Advanced Search
Advanced Search
View: Obverse

Coin of Aspendus with bust of Valerian II

Roman Provincial
Imperial Period
A.D. 260–267
Mint: Pamphylia, Aspendus

Medium/Technique Bronze
Dimensions Diameter: 32.5 mm. Weight: 18.20 gm. Die Axis: 12
Credit Line Theodora Wilbour Fund in memory of Zoë Wilbour
Accession Number63.248
NOT ON VIEW
ClassificationsNumismaticsCoins

DescriptionObverse: Draped bust of Valerian II to right.
Eagle below.
At right: IA
Inscription in Greek around.
Reverse: Inscriptions in Greek around and within a wreath.
ProvenanceBy 1963: with Hesperia Art, 2219 St. James Street, Philadelphia 3, Pa. (Hesperia Art Bulletin XXI, no. 267); purchased by MFA from Robert E. Hecht, Jr., March 20, 1963