He ruled during the Crisis of the Third Century that nearly caused the collapse of the empire. While he won a number of military victories, he was unable to prevent the secession of the important provinces of Palmyra and Gaul
He was murdered by conspirators while besieging Mediolanum (Milan) in 268.


Reverse: Athene seated on cuirass left, wearing helmet, holding scepter and Nike with wreath and palmbranch; IE / L
Die Orientation: -
Weight: 9.4 g

Reverse: VIRTVS AVG, Soldier standing left holding spear and resting right hand on shield
Die Orientation: 0 H
Weight: 3.32 g

Reverse: LIBERAL AVG, Liberalitas standing left holding abacus and cornucopiae, officina mark S (2) in field.
Die Orientation: -
Weight: -

Reverse: PROVID[...], Providentia standing facing, head left(?)
Die Orientation: -
Weight: -

Reverse: PAX AETERNA AVG, Pax standing left holding olive-branch and transverse sceptre, officina mark Δ (4) in field
Die Orientation: -
Weight: -

Reverse: FORTUNA REDUX, Fortuna standing left holding rudder and cornucopiae, officina mark S (2) in field
Die Orientation: -
Weight: -
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Reverse: DEO MARTI, Mars standing left in tetrastyle temple, resting on shield and spear.
Die Orientation: -
Weight: 3.6 g

Reverse: GERMANICVS MAX V, Trophy (with two small shields) between two captives.
Die Orientation: -
Weight: 3.4 g

Reverse: MINERVA AVG, Minerva standing right, with spear and shield.
Die Orientation: -
Weight: 3.6 g

Reverse: FORTVNA REDVX; Fortuna seated left, holding rudder and cornucopiae; in exergue S.
Die Orientation: -
Weight: 2.6 g

Reverse: ORIENS AVG, Radiate Sol standing left, holding whip right, hand raised left. S in exergue.
Die Orientation: -
Weight: 2.95 g

Reverse: APPOLINI CONS AVG, gryphon walking left, Δ in ex.
Die Orientation: -
Weight: 2.8 g

Reverse: AETERNITAS AVG, Sol standing half-left, raising right and holding globe in left, gamma left
Die Orientation: 0 H
Weight: 0 g
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Reverse: FIDES AVG, Mercury standing facing, head left, holding purse and caduceus; PXV in exergue
Die Orientation: 5 H
Weight: 4.67 g
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Reverse: LEG I ADI VI P VI F, capricorn right
Die Orientation: 11 H
Weight: 3.19 g

Reverse: SALVS AVG, Salus standing right feeding serpent in arms
Die Orientation: -
Weight: 2.28 g
Reverse: Radiate emperor riding right on horse, throwing spear, holding reins; A_Φ_P_O_Δ_I / CIEΩ_N
Die Orientation: -
Weight: 4.9 g
Reverse: Minerva standing left, holding Victory and spear, resting hand on grounded shield; LEG I__MIN VI P VI F
Die Orientation: -
Weight: 3.6 g

Reverse: Jupiter standing left, holding thunderbolt and scepter; IOVI CONSERVAT / N
Die Orientation: -
Weight: 1.84 g

Reverse: Venus standing left, holding helmet and spear, shield to left; VENVS V_ICTRIX
Die Orientation: -
Weight: 2.23 g

Reverse: hippocamp right; NEPTVNO CONS AVG / N
Die Orientation: -
Weight: 3.04 g
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Reverse: Griffin walking left; APOLLINI CONS AVG / Δ
Die Orientation: -
Weight: 2.92 g

Reverse: antelope walking left; DIANAE CONS AVG / Γ
Die Orientation: -
Weight: 2.67 g

Reverse: soldier standing left, holding spear and shield; VIRTVS AVG / *
Die Orientation: -
Weight: 3.07 g

Reverse: Sol standing left, raising right hand, whip in left; ORIENS AVG
Die Orientation: -
Weight: 2.78 g

Reverse: panther left; LIBERO P CONS AVG B
Die Orientation: -
Weight: 2.97 g

Reverse: hippocamp right; NEPTVNO CONS AVG / N
Die Orientation: -
Weight: 2.45 g

Reverse: Spes advancing left, holding flower and lifting drapery; SPE_S PVBLICA
Die Orientation: -
Weight: 2.37 g

Reverse: Venus half left leaning on shield, holding helmet and scepter; VENVS VICTRIX
Die Orientation: -
Weight: 3.7 g

Reverse: Abundantia standing right, pouring out cornucopia; ABVNDANTIA AVG / B
Die Orientation: -
Weight: 2.76 g

Reverse: Diana with moon crescent on her head holding torch; LVNA LVCIFERA
Die Orientation: -
Weight: 3.63 g

Reverse: Victory standing left, placing shield on pedestal VICTORIA AVG SPQR
Die Orientation: -
Weight: 3.1 g

Reverse: Abundantia standing right, pouring out cornucopia; ABVNDANTIA AVG / B
Die Orientation: -
Weight: 2.4 g
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Reverse: Laetitia facing, head left, holding wreath and anchor; LAETITIA AVG
Die Orientation: -
Weight: 2.8 g

Reverse: Tyche standing half left holding rudder and cornucopia; ΠEPΓ_AIΩN
Die Orientation: -
Weight: 13.7 g
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Reverse: VIRTVS AVG / Mars standing left, holding spear and globe. P in right field
Die Orientation: -
Weight: -

Reverse: PROVIDENTIA AVG, Mercury standing left, holding purse and caduceus
Die Orientation: -
Weight: 3.4 g

Reverse: Apollo Sidetes facing, head left, holding phiale and scepter; CIΔHTΩN__NEΩKOPΩN
Die Orientation: -
Weight: 18.5 g
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Reverse: PIETAS AVGG / Valerian and Gallienus standing facing each other, sacrificing at altar between them
Die Orientation: -
Weight: -
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Reverse: COL AVG, horse grazing right; TRO in exergue
Die Orientation: 5 H
Weight: 5.49 g

Reverse: grazing horse right; COL AVG / TRO
Die Orientation: -
Weight: 9.9 g

Reverse: she-wolf right suckling Romulus and Remus; tree behind; ANTIOSHI COL / SR
Die Orientation: -
Weight: 13.7 g
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Reverse: NEPTVNO CONS AVG, hippocamp right; N in exergue
Die Orientation: 12 H
Weight: 3.52 g
Purchased from Mike Vosper on 07/06/2016
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Reverse: COHH PRAET VI P VI F, radiate lion advancing right
Die Orientation: 5 H
Weight: 2.9 g
Ex. Roma Numismatics E-Sale 77; Lot 1222. Ex. Tony Hardy Collection (CNG Electronic Auction 116; Lot 314)

Reverse: Tyche standing half left, holding rudder and cornucopia; CIΛΛ_V_EΩN
Die Orientation: -
Weight: 20.5 g