Antoninianus - Gallienus FORTVNA REDVX, Rome

€1.00
IssuerRoman Empire (27 BC - 395 AD)
Year260-268
TypeStandard circulation coin
ValueAntoninianus (1)
CurrencyAntoninianus, Reform of Caracalla (AD 215 – 301)
CompositionSilver
Weight1.40 g
Dimensions21 mm
Thickness
Shape and TechniqueRound (irregular)
Hammered
Orientation
Engraver(s)
In circulation to
Reference(s) RIC V.1#193, RCV III#10219, Cohen#269
Obverse description(A) Bust of Gallienus, right, radiate, draped. (F) Bust of Gallienus, right, radiate, cuirassed. (K) Head of Gallienus, right, radiate. (L) Head of Gallienus, left, radiate. (G var) Bust of Gallienus, right, radiate, helmeted, with spear and shield.
Obverse scriptLatin
Obverse letteringGALLIENVS AVG
(Translation: Gallienus Augustus)
Reverse descriptionFortuna standing left, holding rudder on globe with right hand and cornucopiae in left hand. Sometimes, 6th officina mark in exergue or in right field.
Reverse scriptLatin, Greek
Reverse letteringFORTVNA REDVX ς
(Translation: Fortune Restored)
Edge
Mint
MintageND (260-268)  - Rome mint, 6th officina - bust A, no officina mark -
ND (260-268)  - Rome mint, 6th officina - bust F, no officina mark -
ND (260-268)  - Rome mint, 6th officina - bust G var, no officina mark -
ND (260-268)  - Rome mint, 6th officina - head L, no officina mark -
ND (260-268) ς - Rome mint, 6th officina - bust A -
ND (260-268) ς - Rome mint, 6th officina - bust F -
ND (260-268) ς - Rome mint, 6th officina - bust G var -
ND (260-268) ς - Rome mint, 6th officina - head K (picture) -
ND (260-268) ς - Rome mint, 6th officina - head L -
Catalog ID2675868540
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