Aureus - Gallienus VICTORIA AVGG, Victory

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IssuerRoman Empire (27 BC - 395 AD)
Year254-255
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#93, OCRE#ric.5.gall(1).93
Obverse descriptionBust of Gallienus, laureate, cuirassed, right.
Obverse scriptLatin
Obverse letteringIMP C P LIC GALLIENVS AVG
(Translation: Imperator Caesar Publius Licinius Gallienus Augustus. Supreme commander (Imperator), Caesar Publius Licinius Gallienus, emperor (Augustus).)
Reverse descriptionVictory, winged, draped, standing left, resting right hand on shield and holding palm in left hand.
Reverse scriptLatin
Reverse letteringVICTORIA AVGG
(Translation: Victoria Duorum Augustorum. Victory of the two emperors (Augusti).)
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MintageND (254-255)  - -
Catalog ID5866312320
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