Antoninianus - Gallienus LEG II ITAL VI P VI F, Romulus

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IssuerRoman Empire (27 BC - 395 AD)
Year258
TypeStandard circulation coin
ValueAntoninianus (1)
CurrencyAntoninianus, Reform of Caracalla (AD 215 – 301)
CompositionSilver
Weight2.6 g
Dimensions22 mm
Thickness
Shape and TechniqueRound (irregular)
Hammered
Orientation
Engraver(s)
In circulation to
Reference(s) RIC V.1#329f, OCRE#ric.5.gall(1).329f
Obverse descriptionBust of Gallienus, radiate, cuirassed, right, sometimes holding spear right or left.
Obverse scriptLatin
Obverse letteringGALLIENVS AVG
(Translation: Gallienus Augustus. Gallienus, emperor (Augustus).)
Reverse descriptionShe-wolf suckling twins.
Reverse scriptLatin
Reverse letteringLEG II ITAL VI P VI F
(Translation: Legio Secunda Italica, Sextum Pia, Sextum Fidelis. Second Italian legion, pious for the sixth time, faithful for the sixth time.)
Edge
Mint
MintageND (258)  - -
Catalog ID4288496710
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