Aureus - Gallienus VICTORIA AVG, Victory

€1.00
IssuerRoman Empire (27 BC - 395 AD)
Year256-257
TypeStandard circulation coin
ValueAureus (25⁄2)
CurrencyAntoninianus, Reform of Caracalla (AD 215 – 301)
CompositionGold
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Shape and TechniqueRound (irregular)
Hammered
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Reference(s) RIC V.1#92f, OCRE#ric.5.gall(1).92f
Obverse descriptionBust of Gallienus, radiate, cuirassed, right.
Obverse scriptLatin
Obverse letteringIMP C P LIC GALLIENVS P F AVG
(Translation: Imperator Caesar Publius Licinius Gallienus Pius Felix Augustus. Supreme commander (Imperator), Caesar Publius Licinius Gallienus, the pious, the fortunate, emperor (Augustus).)
Reverse descriptionVictory, winged, draped, walking left, holding wreath in right hand and palm in left hand.
Reverse scriptLatin
Reverse letteringVICTORIA AVG
(Translation: Victoria Augusti. Victory of the emperor (Augustus).)
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MintageND (256-257)  - -
Catalog ID2378712930
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