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Posthumous Antoninianus Valerian II

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Divus Antoninianus Minted by Gallienus for his deseased son Valerianus II, who was Caesar from AD 256-258.
Date: 258-259, Roma
Legend: DIVO CAES VALERIANO
Obv: Radiate head right
Legend:CONSECRATIO
Rev: Eagle standing right, head left, wings spread; S in exergue.
Ref: RIC 27K
Diameter: 20mm
mass: 3,43 gram
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Nice looking bust, but whoever did the reverse wasn't a very skilled engraver. Nice coin though.
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That eagle is a bit simplistic, but overall a nice coin I think.
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