Rome, Emperor Valerian, AR Antoninianus, Salus (Goddess of Safety) - 254 CE - Roman Empire

Includes glass top leatherette display box.

• Origin: Roman Empire
• Authority: Emperor Valerian
• Date: 254 CE
• Denomination: AR (silver) antoninianus
• Mint: City of Rome
• Size: 21mm
• Type Number: RIC V Valerian 121
• Obverse: IMP C P LIC VALERIANVS AVG - Bust of Valerian, radiate, draped, right
• Reverse: SALVS AVGG - Salus, draped, standing left, feeding snake out of patera in right hand rising up from altar and holding sceptre in left hand
• Notes: Salus was the Roman goddess of safety and well-being.

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