Description: Cilicia, Lyrbe. Valerian II (256 - 258 AD). ΠΟY ΛΙK KO VAΛEPIANON KAI CEB; bare, draped and cuirassed bust right, seen from behind / ΛVPBEITΩN; Tyche standing left, holding rudder set on globe in right hand, cornucopia in left.

Diameter: AE31 mm

Weight: 17,44 g

Grade: aVF/VF

Attribution: not in known references; cf. SNG Levante Suppl. 51 (Kolybrassos, eagle on obverse); SNG France 559 (dito)

Commentary: brown patina, minor reddish deposits, well centered with full legends, some roughness on obverse

History: The ruins of Lyrbe were found only in the 1970s by archeologist Jale Inan.

Article Number: 008-04-05-41652