Antoninianus - Gallienus Mercury

€1.00
IssuerRoman Empire (27 BC - 395 AD)
Year260-268
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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Reference(s) RIC V.1#653f, OCRE#ric.5.gall(2).653f
Obverse descriptionBust of Gallienus, radiate, cuirassed, right.
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Obverse letteringGALLIENVS AVG
(Translation: Gallienus Augustus. Gallienus, emperor (Augustus).)
Reverse descriptionMercury, nude except for cloak draped over left arm, standing left, holding purse in right hand and caduceus in left hand.
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MintageND (260-268)  - -
Catalog ID3031100880
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