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<p>[QUOTE=&quot;Tejas, post: 8085980, member: 84905&quot;]I have a similar piece:</p><p><br /></p><p>Valerian I, 253 - 260</p><p>Obv: IMP C P LIC VALERIANVS AVG</p><p>Rev.: PIETATI AVGG</p><p>Mint: Antioch (or Viminacium?)</p><p><br /></p><p><b>RIC 219A Viminacium</b>; <b>Goebl 1563a Antioch</b>; Sear 9956.</p><p><br /></p><p>[ATTACH=full]1404850[/ATTACH]</p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p>Based on my own observations I tend to think that Göbl is right and that the coin is from Antioch rather than Viminacium.</p><p><br /></p><p>I would argue that coins from Viminacium don&#039;t look anything like the issues from Syria. This is my nicest Valerian I from Viminacium. </p><p><br /></p><p>Valerian I, 253 - 260</p><p>Obv.: IMP P LIC VALERIANO AVG</p><p>Rev.: FIDES MILITVM</p><p>Mint: Viminacium</p><p>Year: AD 253</p><p>Weight: 4.06</p><p>MIR 792d</p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p>[ATTACH=full]1404851[/ATTACH][/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>

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