Roman Empire. Volusian (AD 251-253). Antoninianus Minted in Rome, 5th emission mid. to late AD 252. VIRTVS AVGG, Virtus standing right. (No Reserve Price)

Roman Empire. Volusian (AD 251-253). Antoninianus Minted in Rome, 5th emission mid. to late AD 252. VIRTVS AVGG, Virtus standing right. (No Reserve Price) #1.0
Roman Empire. Volusian (AD 251-253). Antoninianus Minted in Rome, 5th emission mid. to late AD 252. VIRTVS AVGG, Virtus standing right. (No Reserve Price) #1.0
Roman Empire. Volusian (AD 251-253). Antoninianus Minted in Rome, 5th emission mid. to late AD 252. VIRTVS AVGG, Virtus standing right. (No Reserve Price) #2.1
Roman Empire. Volusian (AD 251-253). Antoninianus Minted in Rome, 5th emission mid. to late AD 252. VIRTVS AVGG, Virtus standing right. (No Reserve Price) #3.2
Roman Empire. Volusian (AD 251-253). Antoninianus Minted in Rome, 5th emission mid. to late AD 252. VIRTVS AVGG, Virtus standing right. (No Reserve Price) #4.3
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Roman Empire Antoninianus minted in Rome, 5th emission mid to late AD 252, featuring Volusian (AD 251–253) with a radiate, cuirassed bust right and VIRTVS AVGG showing Virtus standing right, leaning on a shield and holding a spear; weight 3.48 g; near extremely fine condition.

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Description from the seller

Roman Empire - Volusian (A.D. 251-253). Silver antoninianus (3,37 g. 22 mm.). Minted in Rome, 5th emission mid. to late AD 252.

IMP C C VIB VOLVSIANVS AVG, radiate, draped and cuirassed bust of Volusian right /

VIRTVS AVGG, Virtus standing right, leaning on shield and holding spear

RIC 206; C. 133. RSC 133.

Near extremely fine conditon, lovely details.

XBO5257 2025-11454

Seller's Story

Lucernae is a numismatic company founded in 2002 by Antonio Hinojosa Pareja, a graduate in Geography and History since 1997. Lucernae, as is well known, is the plural of a Latin word that defines a point of light (lucerna), a typical and everyday object in any home in the classical world. In the same way, our objective is the diffusion of historical knowledge through Numismatics. Being a point of light on Antiquity just like this small ceramic container filled with oil illuminated life hundreds or thousands of years ago! Welcome to the Story through the coins!
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Roman Empire - Volusian (A.D. 251-253). Silver antoninianus (3,37 g. 22 mm.). Minted in Rome, 5th emission mid. to late AD 252.

IMP C C VIB VOLVSIANVS AVG, radiate, draped and cuirassed bust of Volusian right /

VIRTVS AVGG, Virtus standing right, leaning on shield and holding spear

RIC 206; C. 133. RSC 133.

Near extremely fine conditon, lovely details.

XBO5257 2025-11454

Seller's Story

Lucernae is a numismatic company founded in 2002 by Antonio Hinojosa Pareja, a graduate in Geography and History since 1997. Lucernae, as is well known, is the plural of a Latin word that defines a point of light (lucerna), a typical and everyday object in any home in the classical world. In the same way, our objective is the diffusion of historical knowledge through Numismatics. Being a point of light on Antiquity just like this small ceramic container filled with oil illuminated life hundreds or thousands of years ago! Welcome to the Story through the coins!
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Details

Era
Before 1400
Culture/region
Roman Empire
Year/Period and Variation
Minted in Rome, 5th emission mid. to late AD 252. VIRTVS AVGG, Virtus standing right.
Ruler
Volusian (AD 251-253)
Denomination
Antoninianus
Condition
Near extremely
Weight
3.48 g
Sold by
Lucernae
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