Æ27 - Valerian and Gallienus ΘΕϹϹΑΛΟΝΙΚΗ ΜΗΤ, ΚΟΛ Β ΝΕ

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IssuerThessalonica (Roman province of Macedonia)
Year253-268
TypeStandard circulation coin
Value
Currency
CompositionBronze
Weight15.24 g
Dimensions27 mm
Thickness
Shape and TechniqueRound (irregular)
Hammered
Orientation
Engraver(s)
In circulation to
Reference(s) X#61789
Obverse descriptionRadiate, draped and cuirassed bust of Gallienus, left, seen from rear, holding spear and shield
Obverse script
Obverse letteringΑΥΤ Κ ΠΟ ΓΑΛΛΗΝΟϹ
(Translation: Emperor Caesar Publius Gallienus)
Reverse descriptionTable on four legs ending in lion’s feet seen obliquely; on it two prize crowns, each with palm; above, amphora
Reverse script
Reverse letteringΘΕϹϹΑΛΟΝΙΚΗ ΜΗΤ, ΚΟΛ Β ΝΕ
(Translation: Thessalonica, metropolis, colony, twice neocorate)
Edge
Mint
MintageND (253-268)  - -
Catalog ID6419311550
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