Antoninianus - Gallienus FORT REDVX, Fortuna

€1.00
IssuerRoman Empire (27 BC - 395 AD)
Year257-258
TypeStandard circulation coin
ValueAntoninianus (1)
CurrencyAntoninianus, Reform of Caracalla (AD 215 – 301)
CompositionSilver
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Shape and TechniqueRound (irregular)
Hammered
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In circulation to
Reference(s) RIC V.1#140A, OCRE#ric.5.gall(1).140A
Obverse descriptionBust of Gallienus, radiate, cuirassed, right.
Obverse scriptLatin
Obverse letteringIMP GALLIENVS P F AVG GERM
(Translation: Imperator Gallienus Pius Felix Augustus Germanicus. Supreme commander (Imperator), Gallienus, the pious, the fortunate, emperor (Augustus), conqueror of the Germans.)
Reverse descriptionFortuna, draped, seated left, holding rudder in right hand and cornucopiae in left hand.
Reverse scriptLatin
Reverse letteringFORT REDVX
(Translation: Fortuna Redux. Fortune that brings back [the Emperor in safety].)
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Mint
MintageND (257-258)  - -
Catalog ID1243311340
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