Antoninianus - Gallienus LEG VIII AVG V P V F

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Issuer	Roman Empire (27 BC - 395 AD)
Year	257-258
Type	Standard circulation coin
Value	Antoninianus (1)
Currency	Antoninianus, Reform of Caracalla (AD 215 – 301)
Composition	Silver
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Shape and Technique	Round (irregular) Hammered
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Reference(s)	RIC V.1#352f, OCRE#ric.5.gall(1).352f

Obverse description	Bust of Gallienus, radiate, cuirassed, right.
Obverse script	Latin
Obverse lettering	GALLIENVS AVG (Translation: Gallienus Augustus. Gallienus, emperor (Augustus).)
Reverse description	Bull, right.
Reverse script	Latin
Reverse lettering	LEG VIII AVG V P V F (Translation: Legio Octava Augusta, Quintum Pia, Quintum Fidelis. Eighth imperial legion, pious for the fifth time, faithful for the fifth time.)
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Mintage	ND (257-258) - -
Catalog ID	6505127100
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