Antoninianus - Gallienus VIRTVS AVG
Features
| Issuer |
Rome ›
Roman Empire (27 BC - 395 AD)
 |
|---|---|
| Emperor |
Gallienus (Publius Licinius Egnatius Gallienus) (253-268)
|
| Type | Standard circulation coins |
| Years | 260-268 |
| Value | Antoninianus (1) |
| Currency | Antoninianus, Reform of Caracalla (AD 215 – 301) |
| Composition | Silver |
| Shape | Round (irregular) |
| Technique | Hammered |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Number | N# 289240 |
| References | RIC V.1# 536 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).536Online Coins of the Roman Empire (http://numismatics.org/ocre/) |
Obverse
Head of Gallienus, radiate, left.
Script: Latin
Lettering: GALLIENVS P AVG
Translation:
Gallienus Pius Augustus.
Gallienus, the pious emperor (Augustus).
Reverse
Soldier, helmeted, in military attire, standing left, resting right hand on shield and holding spear in left hand. Officina mark in exergue.
Script: Latin
Lettering:
VIRTVS AVG
P
Translation:
Virtus Augusti.
Courage of the emperor.
Mint
Mediolanum, modern-day Milan, ItalyComments
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| Date | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC | |||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Undetermined | |||||||||||||||
| ND (260-268) | RIC V.1# 536.1; "P" on reverse in exergue | ||||||||||||||
| ND (260-268) | RIC V.1# 536.2; "S" on reverse in exergue | ||||||||||||||
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