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Coin of Nysa under Valerian

Coin of Nysa under Valerian

r. 253 - 260 CE

Valerian I

Roman Provincial

Obv.: Laureate bust of Valerian, r. in paludamentum. Rev.: Dionysos standing to front, head l., himation over lower limbs and l. shoulder, holding in r. kantharos over panther at his feet and resting with l. on thyrsos.

Bronze

Roman Imperial period, Late

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