Aureus - Gallienus P M TR P X COS IIII P P

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IssuerRoman Empire (27 BC - 395 AD)
Year262-268
TypeStandard circulation coin
ValueAureus (25⁄2)
CurrencyAntoninianus, Reform of Caracalla (AD 215 – 301)
CompositionGold
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Shape and TechniqueRound (irregular)
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Reference(s) RIC V.1#20, OCRE#ric.5.gall(2).20
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 descriptionGallienus, in quadriga left, holding sceptre.
Reverse scriptLatin
Reverse letteringP M TR P X COS IIII P P
(Translation: Pontifex Maximus, Tribunicia Potestate Decima, Consul Quartum, Pater Patriae. High priest, holder of tribunician power for the tenth time, consul for the fourth time, father of the nation.)
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MintageND (262-268)  - -
Catalog ID8800534800
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