| Issuer | Metropolis (Ionia) (Conventus of Ephesus) |
| Year | 253-268 |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
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| Currency | |
| Composition | Bronze |
| Weight | 6.44 g |
| Dimensions | 25 mm |
| Thickness | |
| Shape and Technique | Round (irregular) Hammered |
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| Reference(s) | X#61171 |
| Obverse description | Laureate, draped and cuirassed bust of Gallienus, right, seen from rear |
| Obverse script | |
| Obverse lettering | ΑΥΤ ΚΑΙ ΠΟ ΛΙ ΓΑΛΛΙΗΝΟϹ (Translation: Emperor Caesar Publius Licinius Gallienus) |
| Reverse description | Cybele seated left, holding patera in right and holding transverse sceptre in left which rests on tympanum; at her feet, lion left; to right, lion right |
| Reverse script | |
| Reverse lettering | ΕΠΙ ϹΤ ΟΥΑ ΝΕΙΚΙΑ ΠΡ ΤΟ Β / ΜΗΤΡΟΠΟ/ΛΕΙΤΩΝ (Translation: under strategos Valerius Nikias, prytanis for the second time, of the Metropolitans) |
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| Mintage | ND
(253-268) - - |
| Catalog ID | 9400249710 |
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