Antoninianus - Trebonianus Gallus ADVENTVS AVG

Features

Issuer	Rome › Roman Empire (27 BC - 395 AD)
Emperor	Trebonianus Gallus (Gaius Vibius Afinius Trebonianus Gallus) (251-253) Volusianus (Gaius Vibius Volusianus) (251-253)
Type	Standard circulation coins
Years	251-253
Value	Antoninianus (1)
Currency	Antoninianus, Reform of Caracalla (AD 215 – 301)
Composition	Silver
Weight	3.4 g
Diameter	20.5 mm
Shape	Round (irregular)
Technique	Hammered
Demonetized	Yes
Number	N# 283593
References	RIC IV.3# 79 Harold Mattingly, Edward Allen Sydenham, Carol Humphrey Vivian Sutherland; 1949. The Roman Imperial Coinage / Volume 4.3. Gordian III – Uranius Antoninus (AD 238–253). Spink & Son, London, United Kingdom. , OCRE# ric.4.tr_g.79 Online Coins of the Roman Empire (http://numismatics.org/ocre/)

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Obverse

Bust of Trebonianus Gallus, radiate, draped, cuirassed, right.

Script: Latin

Lettering: IMP C C VIB TREB GALLVS P F AVG

Translation:
Imperator Caesar Caius Vibius Trebonianus Gallus Pius Felix Augustus.
Supreme commander (Imperator), Caesar, Gaius Vibius Trebonianus Gallus, the pious, the fortunate, emperor (Augustus).

Reverse

Trebonianus Gallus, in military attire, on horse prancing left, raising right hand and holding sceptre in left hand.

Script: Latin

Lettering: ADVENTVS AVG

Translation:
Adventus Augusti.
Adventus (Roman welcoming ceremony) of the emperor.

Mint

Antioch on the Orontes, Syria, modern-day Antakya, Turkey

Comments

Example of this type:
American Numismatic Society (ANS)

Source:
Online Coins of the Roman Empire (OCRE)

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Date					VG	F	VF	XF	AU	UNC
Undetermined
ND (251-253)												RIC IV.3# 79.1; "•" on obverse
ND (251-253)												RIC IV.3# 79.10; "VII" on obverse; "VII" on reverse in exergue
ND (251-253)												RIC IV.3# 79.2; "IV" on obverse
ND (251-253)												RIC IV.3# 79.3; "•" on reverse in exergue
ND (251-253)												RIC IV.3# 79.4; "• •" on reverse in exergue
ND (251-253)												RIC IV.3# 79.5; "•" on obverse; "•" on reverse in exergue
ND (251-253)												RIC IV.3# 79.6; "• •" on obverse; "• •" on reverse in exergue
ND (251-253)												RIC IV.3# 79.7; "• • •" on obverse; "• • •" on reverse in exergue
ND (251-253)												RIC IV.3# 79.8; "• • • •" on obverse; "• • • •" on reverse in exergue
ND (251-253)												RIC IV.3# 79.9; "VI" on obverse; "VI" on reverse in exergue

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