Gallienus coin, Gallienus reverse
RIC V Gallienus 3 · 263 AD · Rome
Obverse
Reverse
Münzkabinett, Staatliche Museen zu Berlin
Obverse
IMP GALLIENVS PIVS FEL AVG
Head of Gallienus, laureate, right
Reverse
P M TR P IMP VI COS V P P
Gallienus, riding, holding spear, crowned by Victory; before him, soldier leading horse
About This Type
This RIC V Gallienus 3 is a coin of Gallienus (263 AD), struck at the Rome mint. The reverse depicts Gallienus, riding, holding spear, crowned by Victory; before him, soldier leading horse.
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.
Frequently Asked Questions
- What is RIC V Gallienus 3?
- RIC V Gallienus 3 is a Gold coin of Gallienus (263 AD) struck at the Rome mint cataloged under RIC no. RIC V Gallienus 3.
- How do you identify RIC V Gallienus 3?
- The obverse depicts Head of Gallienus, laureate, right with the inscription IMP GALLIENVS PIVS FEL AVG. The reverse depicts Gallienus, riding, holding spear, crowned by Victory; before him, soldier leading horse with the inscription P M TR P IMP VI COS V P P. Portrait type: laureate.
- What are the physical specifications of RIC V Gallienus 3?
- RIC V Gallienus 3 was struck in Gold, diameter 33mm, struck.
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