Aureus - Gallienus VII DES COS

€464,609.00
Issuer Roman Empire (27 BC - 395 AD)
Year259
TypeStandard circulation coin
ValueAureus (25⁄2)
CurrencyAntoninianus, Reform of Caracalla (AD 215 – 301)
CompositionGold
Weight4.29 g
Dimensions
Thickness
Shape and TechniqueRound (irregular)
Hammered
OrientationMedal alignment ↑↑
Engraver(s)
In circulation to
Reference(s) Göbl MIR#1231A
Obverse descriptionBust of Emperor, bare headed with stuble facing left. Lettering around bust.
Obverse scriptLatin
Obverse letteringGALLIENVS GER AVG
(Translation: Gallienus, Conqueror of the Germans, Augustus)
Reverse descriptionWild Boar, standing, facing right in field. Lettering around towards top.
Reverse scriptLatin
Reverse letteringVII DES COS
(Translation: 7th Year of Consulship)
EdgePlain
Mint
Mintage259  - -
Catalog ID5364233340
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