Sestertius - Gallienus CONCORDIA AVGG S C; Concordia

Features

Issuer	Rome › Roman Empire (27 BC - 395 AD)
Emperor	Gallienus (Publius Licinius Egnatius Gallienus) (253-268) Valerian (Publius Licinius Valerianus) (253-260)
Type	Standard circulation coins
Years	253-254
Value	Sestertius (⅛)
Currency	Antoninianus, Reform of Caracalla (AD 215 – 301)
Composition	Bronze
Shape	Round (irregular)
Technique	Hammered
Demonetized	Yes
Number	N# 286825
References	RIC V.1# 207 Percy H. Webb, Harold Mattingly, Edward Allen Sydenham; 1927. The Roman Imperial Coinage / Volume 5.1. Valerian to Florian (AD 253–276). Spink & Son, London, United Kingdom. , OCRE# ric.5.gall(1).207 Online Coins of the Roman Empire (http://numismatics.org/ocre/)

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Obverse

Bust of Gallienus, laureate, cuirassed, right.

Script: Latin

Lettering: IMP C P LIC GALLIENVS AVG

Translation:
Imperator Caesar Publius Licinius Gallienus Augustus.
Supreme commander (Imperator), Caesar Publius Licinius Gallienus, emperor (Augustus).

Reverse

Concordia, draped, standing left, holding patera in right hand and cornucopiae in left hand.

Script: Latin

Lettering: CONCORDIA AVGG S C

Translation:
Concordia Duorum Augustorum. Senatus Consultum.
Harmony of the two emperors. Decree of the senate.

Mint

Rome (ancient), Italy (?-476)

Comments

Source:
Online Coins of the Roman Empire (OCRE)

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Date					VG	F	VF	XF	AU	UNC
Undetermined
ND (253-254)

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