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Sestertius - Trebonianus Gallus P M S COL VIM AN XIII, Viminacium

Issuer Viminacium
Year 251-252
Type Standard circulation coin
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Obverse description Laureate, draped, and cuirassed bust of Trebonianus Gallus facing right, rendered in the provincial style typical of Moesian civic coinage. The portrait conveys the emperor's authority through the laurel wreath and military attire. The encircling Latin legend identifies the emperor by his full imperial titulature.
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Reverse description Personification of Moesia Superior standing facing with head turned to the left, extending both arms toward a bull on the right and a lion on the left, the two animals symbolic of the province's legions. The figure is rendered in a static, frontal pose characteristic of provincial civic coinage of the Danubian region. The exergual and field legend records the colonial title and regnal year of the Viminacium era.
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Mint Viminacium (Moesia Superior)
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