Antoninianus - Gallienus PAX AVG, Rome

€1.00
IssuerRoman Empire (27 BC - 395 AD)
Year260-268
TypeStandard circulation coin
ValueAntoninianus (1)
CurrencyAntoninianus, Reform of Caracalla (AD 215 – 301)
CompositionBillon (.200 silver)
Weight3.1 g
Dimensions18 mm
Thickness
Shape and TechniqueRound (irregular)
Hammered
OrientationCoin alignment ↑↓
Engraver(s)
In circulation to
Reference(s) RIC V.1#256
Obverse description(F) Bust of Gallienus, right, radiate, cuirassed. (K) Head of Gallienus, right, radiate. (G var) Bust of Gallienus, left, radiate, draped, with spear and shield, seen from back.
Obverse scriptLatin
Obverse letteringGALLIENVS AVG
(Translation: Gallienus Augustus (Gallienus August))
Reverse descriptionPax standing facing, head left, holding an olive-branch with right hand raised and a transversal sceptre in left hand. Officina mark in left or right field.
Reverse scriptLatin, Greek
Reverse letteringPAX AVG Δ
(Translation: Pax Augusti (Peace of the August))
EdgeRough
Mint
MintageND  - Radiate imitations - any bust, any mark -
ND (260-268) ∆ - Rome mint - bust F, 4th officina, officina mark in left field -
ND (260-268) ∆ - Rome mint - bust G var, 4th officina, officina mark in left field -
ND (260-268) N - Rome -
ND (260-268) T - Rome mint - bust F, 3rd officina, officina mark in left field -
ND (260-268) T - Rome mint - bust F, 3rd officina, officina mark in right field -
ND (260-268) T - Rome mint - bust G var, 3rd officina, officina mark in left field -
ND (260-268) T - Rome mint - bust G var, 3rd officina, officina mark in right field -
ND (260-268) T - Rome mint - head K, 3rd officina, officina mark in left field -
ND (260-268) T - Rome mint - head K, 3rd officina, officina mark in right field -
ND (260-268) V - Rome mint - bust F, 5th officina, officina mark in right field -
ND (260-268) V - Rome mint - bust G var, 5th officina, officina mark in right field -
ND (260-268) V - Rome mint - head K, 5th officina, officina mark in right field -
ND (260-268) Δ - Rome mint - head K, 4th officina, officina mark in left field -
Catalog ID5667663340
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