Roman Imperial | Valerian I | AR Antoninianus | Samosata | 255-256 | IRONIC TYPE
USD 59.99 USD
Specifications
| Denomination | Antoninianus |
| Composition | Silver |
| Year | 255-256 AD |
| Era | Ancient |
| Grade | Ungraded |
| Ruler | Valerian I |
| Certification | Uncertified |
A very nice antoninianus struck in the peculiar style of the transient Samosata mint. The Sassanid leader Shapur invaded Roman Syria in 253 and 256 CE. In both of these instances, the provincial capital and imperial mint at Antioch were besieged and sacked.
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