Bronze Sestertius of Gallienus, Rome, AD 253 - AD 260. 1944.100.30652

Canonical URI: http://numismatics.org/collection/1944.100.30652

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Obverse: [...] GALLIENVS AVG - Bust, laureate, cuirassed, right
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Reverse: [VIRTVS AV]GG/ S C - Soldier, standing left, resting right hand on shield and holding spear in left hand

Physical Description

  • Axis: 6

  • Measurements

    • Weight (in gr.): 11
    • Diameter (in mm): 26.4

Typological Description

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Administrative History

  • Identifier: 1944.100.30652
  • Department: Roman
  • Collection: American Numismatic Society
  • ImageSponsor: Institute for the Study of the Ancient World, New York University

  • Provenance

    • Bequest of E.T. Newell

Subjects

  • Series: RIC.5

Notes

  • Due to partial obverse legend, RIC type cannot be securely identified; ric.5.gall(1).247, 248, or 249.

Rights

  • CopyrightHolder: American Numismatic Society
  • License: Public Domain Mark (images)
  • Rights: No Copyright - United States

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