Antoninianus - Gallienus FIDES MILITVM

€1.00
IssuerRoman Empire (27 BC - 395 AD)
Year259-256
TypeStandard circulation coin
ValueAntoninianus (1)
CurrencyAntoninianus, Reform of Caracalla (AD 215 – 301)
CompositionSilver
Weight3.3 g
Dimensions21.5 mm
Thickness
Shape and TechniqueRound (irregular)
Hammered
Orientation
Engraver(s)
In circulation to
Reference(s) RIC V.1#16, OCRE#ric.5.gall(1).16
Obverse descriptionBust of Gallienus, radiate, cuirassed, to waist, left, holding spear in right hand and shield in left hand.
Obverse scriptLatin
Obverse letteringGALLIENVS AVG GERM V
(Translation: Gallienus Augustus Germanicus Quintus. Emperor (Augustus) Gallienus, conqueror of the Germans for the fifth time.)
Reverse descriptionEagle on globe between two ensigns.
Reverse scriptLatin
Reverse letteringFIDES MILITVM
(Translation: Fides Militum. Loyalty of the soldiers.)
Edge
Mint
MintageND (259-256)  - -
Catalog ID4447826300
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