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Æ25 - Valerian and Gallienus ΜΗΤΡΟΠ Β Ν ΑΝΚΥΡΑϹ

Features

Issuer Ancyra (Galatia)
Emperor Gallienus (Publius Licinius Egnatius Gallienus) (253-268)
Type Standard circulation coins
Years 253-268
Composition Bronze
Weight 11.45 g
Diameter 25 mm
Shape Round (irregular)
Technique Hammered
Demonetized Yes
Number
N#
509978
References RPC Online X# 88192
British Museum, Bibliothèque nationale de France, Ashmolean Museum, Oxford University Press (publisher). Roman Provincial Coinage / Volume 10. From Valerian to Diocletian (AD 253–297). British Museum, Bibliothèque nationale de France, Ashmolean Museum, Oxford University Press.

Obverse

Radiate, draped and cuirassed bust of Gallienus (?), right, seen from rear

Lettering: ΟΠΛ ϹΑ ΛΙΚΙΝ

Unabridged legend: ---όπλιος Σαλωνῖνος Λικίν---

Translation: [---]Publius Saloninus Licinius[---]

Reverse

Two temples, each showing two columns and facing one another obliquely; within each temple, thymiaterion

Lettering: ΜΗΤΡΟΠ Β Ν ΑΝΚΥΡΑϹ

Unabridged legend: μητροπόλεως βʹ νεωκόρου Ἀνκύρας

Translation: of the metropolis, twice neocorate, Ancyra

Mint

Ancyra, Galatia, modern-day Ankara, Turkey

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Date VG F VF XF AU UNC
ND (253-268) 

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