Valerian, AE23 of Tium, Bithynia. AD 253-260. 5.64 g.

P L OYALERIANOC, laureate, draped and cuirassed bust right.
TIANWN, river-god Billaios reclining left, prow at his side, holding short rod and reed, resting left arm on an overturned urn.

RecGen 171; SNG von Aulock 1037.

With permission of J.F. Jacquier auction 52, lot 557, Sept. 2023.