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ID number: BIRBI-R1846 Object type: Coin
Institution: The Barber Institute of Fine Arts Named collection: G. Haines Collection Collector: Haines, Geoffrey Maker: Gallienus; Valerian I; Lugdunum Denomination: Antoninianus Place made: Lyons Culture: Roman Date made: 257 Metal: Silver Diameter (cm): 2.20 Weight (g): 3.59 Axis (degrees): 225.00 Provenance: Haines 1184. W. S. Lincoln, 1930. |
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Description: Obverse: Head of Gallienus, wearing a radiate crown and bearded, cuirassed, facing r. Reverse: Eagle, head facing r., on globe between two ensigns.
Inscriptions: Obverse: IMP GHLLIENVS AVG (Imperator Gallienus Augustus). Reverse: PIDES MILI…VM (Loyalty of the Soldiers).
Bibliography: RIC V 13 (Joint Reign)
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