Antoninianus
Gallienus
Roman Imperial
Antioch
Asia Minor
Roman Empire
Middle East
256-257
Billon
Overall: 7/8 in. (23 mm)
Weight: 4 g
Hood Museum of Art, Dartmouth: Gift of W. Clark Harrington, Class of 1928
165.24.29774
Geography
Place Made: Eastern Mediterranean, Syria, West Asia, Asia
Period
1-500
Object Name
Coin
Research Area
Numismatics: Greek and Roman
Not on view
Inscriptions
Obverse: Radiate, bearded, cuirassed bust of Gallienus right; IMP GALLIENVS AVG, left up, right down, inwardly Reverse: Winged Victory right crowning Emperor left, Emperor holding scepter in left hand, globe in right hand; VICTORIA GERMAN, left up, right down, inwardly
Provenance
William Clark Harrington (1905-2007), Class of 1928; Brookfield, Connecticut; given to present collection, 1965.
Catalogue Raisonne
RIC Vol.5, pt.1, p.104, #452
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