Antoninianus - Gallienus FORTVNA REDVX; Siscia

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
Weight	2.95 g
Diameter	22 mm
Shape	Round (irregular)
Technique	Hammered
Demonetized	Yes
Number	N# 30542
References	RIC V.1# 572 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.

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Obverse

(A) Bust of Gallienus, right, radiate, draped.
(C) Bust of Gallienus, right, radiate, draped, cuirassed.
(K) Head of Gallienus, right, radiate.

Script: Latin

Lettering: GALLIENVS AVG

Translation: Gallienus Augustus

Reverse

Fortuna standing facing, head left, holding rudder in right hand and cornucopiae in left hand.
Sometimes, mark in fields.

Script: Latin

Lettering:
FORTVNA REDVX
S

Translation: Fortune Restored

Edge

Plain

Mint

Siscia, modern-day Sisak, Croatia

Comments

Known with reverse lettering FORTVNA REDVX or FORTVNA RED.

Sometimes, the rudder is on globe.

Officina mark B is rather thought to be a P for 1st officina.

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Date					VG	F	VF	XF	AU	UNC
Undetermined
ND (260-268)												Siscia mint - bust A, no mark
ND (260-268)												Siscia mint - bust C, no mark
ND (260-268)												Siscia mint - head K, no mark
ND (260-268) B												Siscia mint, 1st officina - bust A, B in left field
ND (260-268) B												Siscia mint, 1st officina - bust C, B in left field
ND (260-268) B												Siscia mint, 1st officina - head K, B in left field
ND (260-268) II												Siscia mint, 2nd officina - bust A, II in left field
ND (260-268) II												Siscia mint, 2nd officina - bust A, II in right field
ND (260-268) II												Siscia mint, 2nd officina - bust C, II in left field
ND (260-268) II												Siscia mint, 2nd officina - bust C, II in right field
ND (260-268) II												Siscia mint, 2nd officina - head K, II in left field
ND (260-268) II												Siscia mint, 2nd officina - head K, II in right field
ND (260-268) S												Siscia mint, 2nd officina - bust A, S in left field
ND (260-268) S												Siscia mint, 2nd officina - bust A, S in right field
ND (260-268) S												Siscia mint, 2nd officina - bust C, S in left field
ND (260-268) S												Siscia mint, 2nd officina - bust C, S in right field
ND (260-268) S												Siscia mint, 2nd officina - head K, S in left field
ND (260-268) S												Siscia mint, 2nd officina - head K, S in right field
ND (260-268) SI												Siscia mint - bust A, SI in right field
ND (260-268) SI												Siscia mint - bust C, SI in right field
ND (260-268) SI												Siscia mint - head K, SI in right field
ND (260-268) ⭑												Siscia mint - bust A, star in left field
ND (260-268) ⭑												Siscia mint - bust C, star in left field
ND (260-268) ⭑												Siscia mint - head K, star in left field
ND (260-268) ⭑ / S												Siscia mint, 2nd officina - bust A, star in left field, S in right field
ND (260-268) ⭑ / S												Siscia mint, 2nd officina - bust C, star in left field, S in right field
ND (260-268) ⭑ / S												Siscia mint, 2nd officina - head K, star in left field, S in right field

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