Valerian II, Caesar, 256-258. Antoninianus (Silver, 19 mm, 3.24 g, 12 h), Rome, 256-257. P C L VALERIANVS NOB CAES Radiate, draped and cuirassed bust of Valerian II to right, seen from behind. Rev. PRINCIPI IVVENTVTIS Valerian II, as prince of the youth, standing front in military attire, head to left, holding standard in his right hand and scepter in his left. Cohen 81 ('Saloninus'). MIR 250k var. (spear instead of scepter). RIC 23 var. (spear instead of scepter). Somewhat rough, otherwise, very fine.

From the collection of Dipl.-Ing. Adrian Lang.