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Coin of Sagalassus with bust of Valerian II
Roman Provincial
Imperial Period
about A.D. 253–255
Mint: Pisidia, Sagalassus
Medium/Technique
Bronze
Dimensions
Diameter: 34 mm. Weight: 17.19 gm. Die Axis: 12
Credit Line
Theodora Wilbour Fund in memory of Zoë Wilbour
Accession Number63.1168
NOT ON VIEW
CollectionsAncient Greece and Rome
ClassificationsNumismatics – Coins
DescriptionObverse: Laureate, draped, cuirassed bust of Valerian II to right.
Counterstamp on shoulder: eagle (?).
Inscription in Greek.
Reverse: Clasped hands.
Inscriptions in Greek.
Counterstamp on shoulder: eagle (?).
Inscription in Greek.
Reverse: Clasped hands.
Inscriptions in Greek.
ProvenanceBy 1963: with Robert E. Hecht, Jr.; purchased by MFA from Robert E. Hecht, Jr., September 18, 1963