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Numismatics

ID number:  BIRBI-R1945
Object type:  Coin
Institution:  The Barber Institute of Fine Arts
Named collection:  G. Haines Collection
Collector:  Haines, Geoffrey
Maker:  Gallienus; Asia Minor
Denomination:  Antoninianus
Place made:  Asia Minor
Culture:  Roman
Date made:  AD 260-268
Metal:  Billon
Diameter (cm):  2.15
Weight (g):  3.52
Axis (degrees):  0.00
Provenance:  Haines 3597. A. H. Baldwin, 1960.
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Description:  Obverse: Head of Gallienus, wearing radiate crown and beard, cuirassed, facing r. Reverse: Victoria, draped and winged, walking facing l., holding wreath in r. and palm in l.; star in field, to l.

Inscriptions:  Obverse: CALLIENVS P F AVC (Gallienus Pius Felix Augustus). Reverse: VICTORIA AVG (Imperial Victory).

Bibliography:  RIC V 662

Notes:  In accordance with RIC, the star on the reverse is a mintmark indicating Antioch.

3 Related People

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

268
Asia Minor
Roman;Byzantine;Islamic;Turkish


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