Æ28 - Valerian and Gallienus ΘΕϹϹΑΛΟΝΙΚΗ ΜΗΤ ΚΟ Β ΝΕ

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IssuerThessalonica (Roman province of Macedonia)
Year253-268
TypeStandard circulation coin
Value
Currency
CompositionBronze
Weight16.46 g
Dimensions28 mm
Thickness
Shape and TechniqueRound (irregular)
Hammered
Orientation
Engraver(s)
In circulation to
Reference(s) X#61803
Obverse descriptionRadiate, draped and cuirassed bust of Gallienus, right, seen from rear
Obverse script
Obverse letteringΑΥΤ Κ ΠΟ ΛΙ ΕΓΝ ΓΑΛΛΗΝΟϹ
(Translation: Emperor Caesar Publius Licinius Egnatius Gallienus)
Reverse descriptionKabeiros standing left, holding rhyton in right and hammer in left; to left, lighted altar; to right, elephant tusk
Reverse script
Reverse letteringΘΕϹϹΑΛΟΝΙΚΗ ΜΗΤ ΚΟ Β ΝΕ
(Translation: Thessalonica, metropolis, colony, twice neocorate)
Edge
Mint
MintageND (253-268)  - -
Catalog ID8260144840
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