Antoninianus - Gallienus VIRTVS AVG

€289,236.00
IssuerRoman Empire (27 BC - 395 AD)
Year260-268
TypeStandard circulation coins
ValueAntoninianus (1)
CurrencyAntoninianus, Reform of Caracalla (AD 215 – 301)
CompositionSilver
Weight
Dimensions
Thickness
Shape and TechniqueRound (irregular)
Hammered
Orientation
Engraver(s)
In circulation to
Reference(s) RIC V.1#534g, OCRE#ric.5.gall(2).534g
Obverse descriptionBust of Gallienus, helmeted, radiate, cuirassed, left, holding spear in right hand and shield in left hand.
Obverse scriptLatin
Obverse letteringGALLIENVS AVG
(Translation: Gallienus Augustus. Gallienus, emperor (Augustus).)
Reverse descriptionSoldier, helmeted, in military attire, standing left, resting right hand on shield and holding spear in left hand.
Reverse scriptLatin
Reverse letteringVIRTVS AVG
(Translation: Virtus Augusti. Courage of the emperor.)
Edge
Mint
MintageND (260-268)  - RIC V.1# 534 g.1 -
ND (260-268)  - RIC V.1# 534 g.2; `S` on reverse in left field -
ND (260-268)  - RIC V.1# 534 g.3; `P` on reverse in exergue -
ND (260-268)  - RIC V.1# 534 g.4; `S` on reverse in exergue -
Catalog ID2036158950
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