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Numismatics

ID number:  BIRBI-R1930
Object type:  Coin
Institution:  The Barber Institute of Fine Arts
Named collection:  G. Haines Collection
Collector:  Haines, Geoffrey
Maker:  Gallienus; Mediolanum
Denomination:  Antoninianus
Place made:  Lombardy: Milan
Culture:  Roman
Date made:  AD 260-268
Metal:  Billon
Diameter (cm):  2.25
Weight (g):  3.81
Axis (degrees):  180.00
Provenance:  Haines 3036. Spink, 1955.
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Description:  Obverse: Head of Gallienus, wearing radiate crown and beard, facing r. Reverse: Security, draped, standing facing l. with legs crossed, holding sceptre in r. , leaning on column with l.; in field, to l. P.

Inscriptions:  Obverse: GHLLIEΠIVS AVC (Gallienus Augustus). Reverse: SECURIT PERPET (Perpetual Security).

Bibliography:  RIC V 516

Notes:  In accordance with RIC, the P on the reverse is a mintmark indicating Mediolanum.

3 Related People

Mediolanum
Roman; Ostrogothic


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Haines, Geoffrey Colton
British
1899
1981-09-14
Gallienus
Roman

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