Antoninianus - Gallienus VIRTVS AVG

€289,239.00
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#535, OCRE#ric.5.gall(2).535
Obverse descriptionBust of Gallienus, radiate, cuirassed, left, raising right hand.
Obverse scriptLatin
Obverse letteringIMP GALLIENUS AVG GER
(Translation: Imperator, Gallienus Augustus, Germanicus. Supreme commander (Imperator), Gallienus emperor (Augustus), conqueror of the Germans.)
Reverse descriptionSoldier, helmeted, in military attire, standing left, resting right hand on shield and holding spear in left hand. Officina mark in exergue.
Reverse scriptLatin
Reverse letteringVIRTVS AVG P
(Translation: Virtus Augusti. Courage of the emperor.)
Edge
Mint
MintageND (260-268)  - RIC V.1# 535.1; `P` on reverse in exergue -
ND (260-268)  - RIC V.1# 535.2; `S` on reverse in exergue -
Catalog ID7889607360
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