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Roman Empire, Gallienus (253-268 AD), AR Antoninianus

259-260 AD, Cologne mint

Roman Empire, Gallienus (253-268 AD), AR Antoninianus
Roman Empire, Gallienus (253-268 AD), AR Antoninianus
Roman Empire, Gallienus (253-268 AD), AR Antoninianus
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Article code:  18-3117
Gallienus, joint reign (253-260 AD).

Obverse: Radiate and cuirassed bust right.
Legend: GALLIENVS P F AVG.
Reverse: Victory standing right on globe, between two bound and seated captives, Victory holding wreath in right hand and trophy in left hand.
Legend: VICT GERMANICA.

Diameter: 23,2 mm
Weight: 4,04 g
RIC 49
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Gallienus: Roman Emperor with his father Valerian 253-260 AD and sole Emperor 260-268 AD.
He ruled during the Crisis of the Third Century which nearly caused the collapse of the Roman Empire.
He was victorious against the Germanic tribes, suppressed many revolts and was the first to commission cavalry units that could be quickly despatched anywhere in the Empire.

Features and Specifications

Period Roman
Category Coins
Material Silver
Country Roman Empire
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