Antoninianus - Gallienus SALVS AVGG, Salus

€1.00
IssuerRoman Empire (27 BC - 395 AD)
Year254-258
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#166, OCRE#ric.5.gall(1).166
Obverse descriptionBust of Gallienus, radiate, draped, right.
Obverse scriptLatin
Obverse letteringIMP C P LIC GALLIENVS AVG
(Translation: Imperator Caesar Publius Licinius Gallienus Augustus. Supreme commander (Imperator), Caesar Publius Licinius Gallienus, emperor (Augustus).)
Reverse descriptionSalus, draped, standing left, holding sceptre in right hand and feeding out of patera in right hand serpent rising from altar.
Reverse scriptLatin
Reverse letteringSALVS AVGG
(Translation: Salus Duorum Augustorum. Health of the two emperors (Augusti).)
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MintageND (254-258)  - -
Catalog ID4591502000
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