Adana in Cilicia, 253-260 AD., Valerian I., Æ 28, Ziegler 850-53.
Adana in Cilicia, Valerian I., 253-260 AD.,
Æ 28 (28-29 mm / 11,85 g),
Obv.: AV KAI ΠOV ΛIK - OVAΛЄPIA[NOC CЄB] , laureate and cuirassed bust of Valerian right, circular punch on neck: "heart-shaped" = ivy leaf (?) (Howgego 498?).
Rev.: AΔPIANWN AΔANЄWN , Zeus seated left, holding phiale and sceptre, circular countermark in upper field: A (Howgego 663) (a denomination mark "1" or stands for Adana?).
BMC 21 var. ; Ziegler 850-53. ; SNG Levante 1236 var. ; SNG PfPs 26 ff. ; SNG France 1887 ; for countermarks: Howgego 498? (3 pieces, all Valerian from Adana) and - 663 (1 piece, a Valerian from Adana) .