ANCIENT - Alphabetical Coins of Rulers!

Valentinian II:

 

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Valentinian II:

 

Valerian I, Billon , Antoninianus
253-260 AD
Diameter: 23 mm
Weight: 3.76 grams
Obverse: IMP C P LIC VALERIANVS AVG, Valerian bust right radiate cuirassed and draped
Reverse: VOTA ORBIS, Two victories attaching shield inscribed SC to a palm-tree

 

Valerian II. Caesar, AR Antoninianus
mint of Colonia Agrippinensis (Cologne)
256-258 AD
Diameter: 22 mm
Weight: 4.18 grams
Obverse: VALERIANVS CAES, Radiate and draped bust right
Reverse: IOVI CRESCENTI, Youthful Jupiter, head left, raising right hand, riding goat right
Reference: RIC V(vol. 1), pg 116, #3

 

My final "V-coin" happens to be my very "first" ancient coin purchase ...

=> it is a sentimental favourite

Valentinian I

 

VITELLIUS 69 A.D.
AE Sestertius (29.78 g.) Rome Apr. - Dec. 69 A.D.
A VITELLIVS GERMANICVS IMP AVG P M TR P Laureate and draped bust r. Rev. MARS VICTOR S – C Mars, helmeted and in military dress, striding l., holding Victory in r. hand, parazonium at side and trophy over l. shoulder.




VITELLIUS 69 A.D.
AR Denarius
A VITELLIVS GERM IMP AVG TR P Laureate head of Vitellius r. Obv. LIBERTAS standing




VITELLIUS 69 A.D.
AV Aureus (7.33 g.) Rome Apr. - Dec. 69 A.D.
A VITELLIVS GERMAN IMP TR P laureate head r. Rev. LIBERTAS RESTITVTA Libertas standing facing, head r., holding pileus in r. hand and long rod in left

 

vima takto....aka "soter megas"

 

Oh yeah! I forgot about ol' Vima Takto! This was my first/only local purchase. Shipwreck coins are plentiful in local stores but only one or two places have any ancients. I grossly overpaid for this. Live and learn.

 

Valentinian II AE3/4

 

Valentinian II AE3/4

 

Valerian I Antoninianii

 

Valerian I Antoninianus

 

Valerian I AE20 from Alexandria Troas

 

Valerian II Antoninianus

 

Vespasian AE3 from Tomis, Moesia Inferior

 

Vespasian AR Denarii

 

Vespasian AR Denarii

 

Vespasian AR Denarius

 

Vetranio AE3

 

Victorinus Antoninianii