Quinarius - Gallienus VICTORIA GM, Victory

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IssuerRoman Empire (27 BC - 395 AD)
Year257-258
TypeStandard circulation coin
ValueSilver Quinarius (1/4)
CurrencyAntoninianus, Reform of Caracalla (AD 215 – 301)
CompositionSilver
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Shape and TechniqueRound (irregular)
Hammered
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In circulation to
Reference(s) RIC V.1#195, OCRE#ric.5.gall(1).195
Obverse descriptionBust of Gallienus, laureate, cuirassed, right.
Obverse scriptLatin
Obverse letteringIMP GALLIENVS P F AVG GERM
(Translation: Imperator Gallienus Pius Felix Augustus Germanicus. Supreme commander (Imperator), Gallienus, the pious, the fortunate, emperor (Augustus), conqueror of the Germans.)
Reverse descriptionVictory, winged, draped, standing left, resting right hand on shield and holding palm in left hand; at her feet, captive.
Reverse scriptLatin
Reverse letteringVICTORIA GM
(Translation: Victoria Germanica. Victory over the Germans.)
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MintageND (257-258)  - -
Catalog ID2263023510
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