Aureus - Gallienus VOTIS X ET XX

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IssuerRoman Empire (27 BC - 395 AD)
Year260-268
TypeStandard circulation coin
ValueAureus (25⁄2)
CurrencyAntoninianus, Reform of Caracalla (AD 215 – 301)
CompositionGold
Weight4.2 g
Dimensions
Thickness
Shape and TechniqueRound (irregular)
Hammered
Orientation
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In circulation to
Reference(s) RIC V.1#96, OCRE#ric.5.gall(2).96
Obverse descriptionHead of Gallienus, radiate, right.
Obverse scriptLatin
Obverse letteringGALLIENVS AVG
(Translation: Gallienus Augustus. Gallienus, emperor (Augustus).)
Reverse descriptionLegend inscribed within laurel-wreath.
Reverse scriptLatin
Reverse letteringVOTIS X ET XX
(Translation: Votis Decennalibus et Vicennalibus. Vows (prayers) for ten [years completed] and twenty [years anticipated, of the reign of the emperor].)
Edge
Mint
MintageND (260-268)  - -
Catalog ID8163053640
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