Antoninianus - Gallienus P M TR P VII COS

Features

Issuer	Rome › Roman Empire (27 BC - 395 AD)
Emperor	Gallienus (Publius Licinius Egnatius Gallienus) (253-268)
Type	Standard circulation coins
Years	259-268
Value	Antoninianus (1)
Currency	Antoninianus, Reform of Caracalla (AD 215 – 301)
Composition	Silver
Weight	3.5 g
Diameter	20.5 mm
Shape	Round (irregular)
Technique	Hammered
Demonetized	Yes
Number	N# 289084
References	RIC V.1# 458k 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(2).458k Online Coins of the Roman Empire (http://numismatics.org/ocre/)

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Obverse

Head of Gallienus, radiate, right.

Script: Latin

Lettering: IMP GALLIENVS P F AVG

Translation:
Imperator Gallienus Pius Felix Augustus.
Supreme commander (Imperator), Gallienus, the pious, the fortunate, emperor (Augustus).

Reverse

Gallienus, veiled, togate, sacrificing out of patera held in right hand at altar, left, holding short sceptre in left hand.

Script: Latin

Lettering: P M TR P VII COS

Translation:
Pontifex Maximus, Tribunicia Potestate Septima, Consul.
High priest, holder of tribunician power for the seventh time, consul.

Mint

Mediolanum, modern-day Milan, Italy

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 (259-268)												RIC V.1# 458k.1
ND (259-268)												RIC V.1# 458k.2; "P" on reverse in exergue

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