Sestertius with bust of Divus Valerian II, struck under Valerian I and Gallienus
about A.D. 258
MintRome
Medium/TechniqueBronze (with traces of gilding)
DimensionsDiameter: 32.5 mm. Weight: 25.31 gm.
Credit LineTheodora Wilbour Fund in memory of Zoë Wilbour
Accession number1977.493
On View
Not on viewClassificationsNumismatics
Collections
ProvenanceBy 1964: with Münzen und Medaillen A.G., Malzgasse 25, Basel, Switzerland (Auction 28, no. 460); by 1977: with Bank Leu AG, Bahnhofstrasse 32, Zurich (Leu auction 18, May 5, 1977, Saal der Zunft zum Kambel, Limmatquai 52, Zurich, lot 378); purchased by MFA at Bank Leu auction 18; accessioned by MFA, June 8, 1977
Mid–late 4th century A.D.
about A.D. 253–260
about A.D. 326–327
A.D. 244–249
about A.D. 260–268
A.D. 231–235
A.D. 180
A.D. 249–251
12th century
