AR22 - Valerian and Gallienus L Γ
Features
| Issuer |
Alexandria
(Egypt)  |
|---|---|
| Emperor |
Gallienus (Publius Licinius Egnatius Gallienus) (253-268)
|
| Type | Standard circulation coins |
| Years | 255-256 |
| Composition | Billon |
| Weight | 10.99 g |
| Diameter | 22 mm |
| Shape | Round (irregular) |
| Technique | Hammered |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Number | N# 544855 |
| References | RPC Online X# 75339 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
Laureate, draped and cuirassed bust of Gallienus, right, seen from front
Lettering: Α Κ Π ΛΙ ΟΥ ΓΑΛΛΙΗΝΟϹ ΕΥ ΕΥ Ϲ
Unabridged legend: Αὐτοκράτωρ Καῖσαρ Πόπλιος Λικίνιος Οὐαλεριανὸς Γαλλιηνὸς Εὐσεβὴς Εὐτυχὴς Σεβαστός
Translation: Emperor Caesar Publius Licinius Valerianus Gallienus Pious Fortunate Augustus
Reverse
Eagle standing left, head right, wings spread, holding wreath in beak
Lettering: L Γ
Unabridged legend: ἔτους γʹ
Translation: of year 3
Mint
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| Date | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC | |||||||||
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| Undetermined | |||||||||||||||
| ND (255-256) | 
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Numista Rarity index: 97
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© The Heberden Coin Room, Ashmolean Museum, University of Oxford, HCR31486
21.1 mm • 10.95 g • ↑↑ 11h (see more)
21.1 mm • 10.95 g • ↑↑ 11h (see more)
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