Antoninianus - Gallienus VIRTVS MIL

€2.00
IssuerRoman Empire (27 BC - 395 AD)
Year258-259
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#411, OCRE#ric.5.gall(1).411
Obverse descriptionBust of Gallienus, radiate, cuirassed, right.
Obverse scriptLatin
Obverse letteringIMP GALLIENVS AVG
(Translation: Imperator Gallienus Augustus. Supreme commander (Imperator) 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 MIL
(Translation: Virtus Militum. Courage of the army.)
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MintageND (258-259)  - -
Catalog ID4049376650
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