Bronze Coin of Gallienus, Ptolemais-Ake, 253–268. 1944.100.71253

Canonical URI: http://numismatics.org/collection/1944.100.71253

Physical Description

  • Axis: 12

  • Measurements

    • Weight (in gr.): 14.78
    • Diameter (in mm): 27

Typological Description

  • Object Type: Coin
  • Date Range: 253 - 268
  • Material: Bronze

  • Authority

  • Geographic

  • Obverse

    • Legend: IMP ]GALLIENVS[---]
    • Type: Bust of Gallienus, r., radiate.
    • Portrait: Gallienus

  • Reverse

    • Legend: COL PTOL
    • Type: Portable shrine; within Tyche facing, wearing modius, holding cornucopiaan crowned by Nike, to l+r, 2 small Eros, in exergue, caduceus

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Administrative History

  • Identifier: 1944.100.71253
  • Lot: 1944.100
  • Department: Greek
  • Collection: American Numismatic Society

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Rights

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

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