How do you identify RIC V Gallienus 122?

The obverse depicts Bust of Gallienus, laureate, cuirassed, left, holding spear in right hand and shield in left hand with the inscription GALLIENVS P F AVG. The reverse depicts Victory, winged, draped, walking left, holding wreath in right hand and palm in left hand with the inscription VICT GERMANICA. Portrait type: laureate.

What are the physical specifications of RIC V Gallienus 122?

RIC V Gallienus 122 was struck in Gold, standard weight 1.95g, diameter 17mm, die axis 11 h, struck.

Gallienus Quinarius Aureus — RIC V Gallienus 122

Obverse

Reverse

Römisch-Germanisches Museum, Köln

Catalog Reference

RIC V Gallienus 122

Ruler

Gallienus

Denomination

Quinarius Aureus

Date

260 AD-268 AD

Mint

Rome

Metal

Gold

Weight

1.95g

Diameter

17mm

Die Axis

11 h

Portrait Type

laureate

Manufacturing

struck

Obverse

GALLIENVS P F AVG

Bust of Gallienus, laureate, cuirassed, left, holding spear in right hand and shield in left hand

Reverse

VICT GERMANICA

Victory, winged, draped, walking left, holding wreath in right hand and palm in left hand

About This Type

This RIC V Gallienus 122 is a quinarius aureus of Gallienus (260 AD-268 AD), struck at the Rome mint. The reverse depicts Victory, winged, draped, walking left, holding wreath in right hand and palm in left hand. Struck in gold at a standard weight of 1.95g, 17mm diameter.

About the Rome Mint

The Rome mint was the principal mint of the Roman state from the Republic through the fall of the Western Empire. It produced the vast majority of gold and silver coinage and was the only mint for much of the first and second centuries AD.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is RIC V Gallienus 122?: RIC V Gallienus 122 is a Gold Quinarius Aureus of Gallienus (260 AD-268 AD) struck at the Rome mint cataloged under RIC no. RIC V Gallienus 122.
How do you identify RIC V Gallienus 122?: The obverse depicts Bust of Gallienus, laureate, cuirassed, left, holding spear in right hand and shield in left hand with the inscription GALLIENVS P F AVG. The reverse depicts Victory, winged, draped, walking left, holding wreath in right hand and palm in left hand with the inscription VICT GERMANICA. Portrait type: laureate.
What are the physical specifications of RIC V Gallienus 122?: RIC V Gallienus 122 was struck in Gold, standard weight 1.95g, diameter 17mm, die axis 11 h, struck.