Roman Empire. Gallienus (AD 253-268). Antoninianus Minted in Mediolanum, 260-261 A.D.. VIRTVS AVG (No reserve price)
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A 3.95 g billon silvered antoninianus of Gallienus, minted at Mediolanum in 260–261 AD, with VIRTVS AVG reverse and some original silvering remaining, in good very fine condition.
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Roman Empire - Gallienus in the sole reign (260-268) billon silvered antoninianus (3,95 g. 23 mm.). Mediolanum mint. 260-261
GALLIENVS AVG, radiate bust to right, slight drapery on far shoulder
VIRTVS AVG, soldier standing facing, head to left, resting right hand on shield and holding inverted spear in left; S in exergue
RIC V.1 534 var. (bust type); MIR 1150k
gVF. Original silvering still remaining.
10946 2025-6684
Seller's Story
Lucernae is a numismatic company founded in 2002 by Antonio Hinojosa Pareja, a graduate in Geography and History since 1997.
Lucernae, as is well known, is the plural of a Latin word that defines a point of light (lucerna), a typical and everyday object in any home in the classical world. In the same way, our objective is the diffusion of historical knowledge through Numismatics. Being a point of light on Antiquity just like this small ceramic container filled with oil illuminated life hundreds or thousands of years ago! Welcome to the Story through the coins!
Translated by Google TranslateRoman Empire - Gallienus in the sole reign (260-268) billon silvered antoninianus (3,95 g. 23 mm.). Mediolanum mint. 260-261
GALLIENVS AVG, radiate bust to right, slight drapery on far shoulder
VIRTVS AVG, soldier standing facing, head to left, resting right hand on shield and holding inverted spear in left; S in exergue
RIC V.1 534 var. (bust type); MIR 1150k
gVF. Original silvering still remaining.
10946 2025-6684
Seller's Story
Lucernae is a numismatic company founded in 2002 by Antonio Hinojosa Pareja, a graduate in Geography and History since 1997.
Lucernae, as is well known, is the plural of a Latin word that defines a point of light (lucerna), a typical and everyday object in any home in the classical world. In the same way, our objective is the diffusion of historical knowledge through Numismatics. Being a point of light on Antiquity just like this small ceramic container filled with oil illuminated life hundreds or thousands of years ago! Welcome to the Story through the coins!
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Era
Before 1400
Culture/region
Roman Empire
Year/period and variation
Minted in Mediolanum, 260-261 A.D.. VIRTVS AVG
Ruler
Gallienus (AD 253-268)
Denomination
Antoninianus
Condition
Good very fine
Weight
3.95 g
