Harvard Art Museums > 1997.189: Coin of Adana under Valerian Coins Collections Search Exit Deep Zoom Mode Zoom Out Zoom In Reset Zoom Full Screen Add to Collection Order Image Copy Link Copy Citation Citation"Coin of Adana under Valerian (Valerian I) , 1997.189,” Harvard Art Museums collections online, Nov 24, 2024, https://hvrd.art/o/213017. Reuse via IIIF Toggle Deep Zoom Mode Download This object does not yet have a description. Identification and Creation Object Number 1997.189 People Valerian I, Roman (r. 253 - 260 CE) Title Coin of Adana under Valerian Classification Coins Work Type coin Date 253-260 CE Places Creation Place: Ancient & Byzantine World, Asia, Adana (Cilicia) Period Roman Imperial period Culture Roman Provincial Persistent Link https://hvrd.art/o/213017 Physical Descriptions Medium Bronze Metal AE Technique Struck Dimensions 14.83 g Die Axis 7 Inscriptions and Marks Obverse Inscription: AV KAI ΠOΛ ΛIK AΛEPIANOC CB Reverse Inscription: AΔPIANΩN AΔANEΩN Provenance Recorded Ownership History Purchase from Robert Hecht State, Edition, Standard Reference Number Standard Reference Number SNG Paris 1887-1889 Acquisition and Rights Credit Line Harvard Art Museums/Arthur M. Sackler Museum, David M. Robinson Fund Accession Year 1997 Object Number 1997.189 Division Asian and Mediterranean Art Contact am_asianmediterranean@harvard.edu Permissions The Harvard Art Museums encourage the use of images found on this website for personal, noncommercial use, including educational and scholarly purposes. To request a higher resolution file of this image, please submit an online request. Descriptions Description Obv.: Bust of Valerian r., laureate. Rev.: Zeus seated l., holding phiale, leaning on a scepter. Verification Level This record has been reviewed by the curatorial staff but may be incomplete. Our records are frequently revised and enhanced. For more information please contact the Division of Asian and Mediterranean Art at am_asianmediterranean@harvard.edu