Volusian; AE Sestertius; Pax
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Description
Volusian (251 – 253 AD). AE Sestertius, Rome mint. IMP CAES C VIB VOLVSIANO AVG; laureate draped and cuirassed bust right / PAX AVGG; Pax standing left holding olive-branch and transverse scepter, S-C.
Specifications
| Diameter [mm]: | AE26 |
| Weight [g]: | 13,20 |
| Grade: | VF/gF |
| Attribution: | RIC IV 256a, C 74, SR 9790, VM 54 |
| Commentary: | dark green patina, good portrait |
Historical Context
Volusian and his father, emperor Trebonianus Gallus, were murdered by their own troops, convinced by the rebel Aemilian, that they had no chance against his army.
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