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Contributor:
Teresa Darling. |
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Issuer: |
GALLIENUS, AD 253-268. Billon Antoninianus. |
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Obverse: |
IMP. C. P. LIC. GALLIENVS P. F. AVG, His radiated, draped and cuirassed bust right. |
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Reverse: |
VICTORIA AVG., Victory, left, holding long palm, presenting Gallienus, holding long sceptre, with wreath. Large wreath on upper field between them. |
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Reference: |
RIC 450; Sear 2998, Van Meter 298. Grade: AEF. |
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Comments: |
For more information, read the "Gallienus" entry from De Imperatoribus Romanis. For recent scholarship on Gallienus see TOCS-IN; for book reviews, see Bryn Mawr Classical Reviews. |