Antoninianus - Gallienus SALVS AVGG, Salus

€1.00
IssuerRoman Empire (27 BC - 395 AD)
Year257-258
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#167, OCRE#ric.5.gall(1).167
Obverse descriptionBust of Gallienus, radiate, draped, right.
Obverse scriptLatin
Obverse letteringIMP GALLIENVS P F AVG GERM
(Translation: Imperator Gallienus Pius Felix Augustus Germanicus. Supreme commander (Imperator), Gallienus, the pious, the fortunate, emperor (Augustus), conqueror of the Germans.)
Reverse descriptionSalus, draped, standing right, feeding serpent held in arms.
Reverse scriptLatin
Reverse letteringSALVS AVGG
(Translation: Salus Duorum Augustorum. Health of the two emperors (Augusti).)
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Mint
MintageND (257-258)  - -
Catalog ID6763562250
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