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ID:     79001185
     [UNVERIFIED]
Type:     Roman Imperial
Issuer:     Volusian
Date Ruled:     A.D. 251-253
Metal:     Silver
Denomination:     Antoninianus
Struck / Cast:     struck
Date Struck:     AD 252
Diameter:     21 mm
Weight:     3.70 g
Die Axis:     12 h
Obverse Legend:     IMP CAE C VIB VOLVSIANO AVG
Obverse Description:     Radiate, draped, and cuirassed bust right
Reverse Legend:     VIRTVS AVGG
Reverse Description:     Virtus standing left, holding spear and shield; star to right
Mint:     Rome
Primary Reference:     RIC 187
Reference2:     RSC 135a
Photograph Credit:     Classical Numismatic Group
Source:     http://www.cngcoins.com/Coin.aspx?CoinID=127696
Grade:     EF, lustrous
Notes:     Sale: CNG 79, Lot: 1185. 5th officina. 3rd emission