Ancient Coins: GREEK and GREEK IMPERIAL BRONZE: Ciliciam Anazarbus, Valerian, 253-260 A.D.

AE 28, 15.03g. Dated year 272= 253/4 A.D.   Laureate, draped, and cuirassed bust of Valerian to right.  Rev. Dionysos holding thrysos and riding on back of panther to right.  SNG Levante 1517.  Ziegler, Kilikiens,  1184.  Green patina.

Provenance/Pedigree:
Brian Kritt, Maryland, July 22, 2008.

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