Buy The Roman Silver Antoninianus of Valerian 1st (AD253-260) NGC (F) Coin Online!
In the year 260, in a battle on the Eastern front, the emperor Valerian was taken prisoner by the hated Persians. He died in captivity, and his corpse was stuffed and hung on the wall of the palace of the Persian king.
Details of This Unique Collection:
Historical Significance: In 260 AD, during a fierce battle on the Eastern front, Emperor Valerian was captured by the Persians. His fate was sealed in captivity, where he died and his body was gruesomely displayed as a trophy by the Persian king. This coin, minted during his reign, serves as a silent witness to this tumultuous period in Roman history.
Authenticity: Each coin is certified by NGC, ensuring its authenticity and historical value. The certification label attests to its grading of Fine (F), making it a well-preserved artifact despite its age.
Condition: These coins are graded as Fine (F) by NGC, showcasing their resilience and historical authenticity.
Design: The coin features a portrait of Emperor Valerian I, a testament to Roman artistry and historical significance.
Roman Silver Antoninianus of Valerian I Highlights:
- Emperor Valerian I: The coin depicts the emperor who met an extraordinary fate.
- Intricate Designs: Despite its age, the coin retains detailed and intricate designs that speak volumes of its historical context.
- Certified Authenticity: Graded by NGC as Fine (F), ensuring its place in history and authenticity.
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