Bronze As of Gallienus, Alexandreia Troas, 260–268. 1956.28.177

Physical Description

• Axis: 12

• Measurements

  • Weight (in gr.): 4.65

Typological Description

• Object Type: Coin
• Date Range: 260 - 268
• Denomination: As
• Material: Bronze

• Authority

  • Authority: Gallienus
  • • Dynasty: Valerian Dynasty
  • State: Roman Empire

• Geographic

  • Place of Production: Alexandreia Troas
  • Region: Troas

• Obverse

  • Legend: IMP LICIN GALLIENVS
  • Type: Gallienus bust r.
  • Portrait: Gallienus

• Reverse

  • Legend: COL AVGO TROA
  • Type: eagle holding bull's head

References

• Reference: RPC X, — (number not assigned), type ID 63983
• Citation: Bellinger, A.458

Administrative History

• Identifier: 1956.28.177
• Lot: 1956.28
• Department: Greek
• Collection: American Numismatic Society

Description

Subjects

• Category: Roman--Provincial

Rights

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