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Æ28 - Gallienus C I F S AN CCCXXX

Features

Issuer Sinope (Bithynia and Pontus)
Emperor Gallienus (Publius Licinius Egnatius Gallienus) (253-268)
Type Standard circulation coins
Years 260-261
Composition Bronze
Weight 11.76 g
Diameter 28 mm
Shape Round (irregular)
Technique Hammered
Demonetized Yes
Number
N#
567280
References RPC Online X# 62810
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 rear

Lettering: IMP C GALLIENVS AV

Unabridged legend: Imperator Caesar Gallienus Au---

Translation: Emperor Caesar Gallienus Au[---]

Reverse

Bacchus standing left, holding thyrsus in left and holding hand over panther (?)

Lettering: C I F S AN CCCXXX

Unabridged legend: colonia Iulia Felix Sinope anno CCCXXX

Translation: colony Julia Felix Sinope in the year 330

Mint

Sinope, Paphlagonia, modern-day Sinp, Turkey

Comments

Rec 165a,corr.; Manisse 620

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Date VG F VF XF AU UNC
ND (260-261) 

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