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AR23 - Valerian and Gallienus L Δ

Features

Issuer Alexandria (Egypt)
Emperor Gallienus (Publius Licinius Egnatius Gallienus) (253-268)
Type Standard circulation coins
Years 256-257
Composition Billon
Weight 11.03 g
Diameter 23 mm
Shape Round (irregular)
Technique Hammered
Demonetized Yes
Number
N#
544880
References RPC Online X# 75362
British Museum, Bibliothèque nationale de France, Ashmolean Museum, Oxford University Press (publisher). Roman Provincial Coinage / Volume 10. From Valerian to Diocletian (AD 253–297). British Museum, Bibliothèque nationale de France, Ashmolean Museum, Oxford University Press.

Obverse

Laureate, draped and cuirassed bust of Gallienus, right, seen from front

Lettering: Α Κ Π ΛΙ ΟΥ ΓΑΛΛΙΗΝΟϹ ΕΥ ΕΥ Ϲ

Unabridged legend: Αὐτοκράτωρ Καῖσαρ Πόπλιος Λικίνιος Οὐαλεριανὸς Γαλλιηνὸς Εὐσεβὴς Εὐτυχὴς Σεβαστός

Translation: Emperor Caesar Publius Licinius Valerianus Gallienus Pious Fortunate Augustus

Reverse

Eagle standing left, head right, holding wreath in beak

Lettering: L Δ

Unabridged legend: ἔτους δʹ

Translation: of year 4

Mint

Alexandria (ancient), Egypt (332 BC - 476 AD)

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Date VG F VF XF AU UNC
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Examples of the type

Picture 1 of the example of AR23 - Valerian and Gallienus (L Δ) Picture 2 of the example of AR23 - Valerian and Gallienus (L Δ)
© British Museum, 1864,1118.897
11 g 12h (see more)
Picture 1 of the example of AR23 - Valerian and Gallienus (L Δ) Picture 2 of the example of AR23 - Valerian and Gallienus (L Δ)
© Bibliothèque nationale de France / Gallica, 3408
10.79 g 12h (see more)
Picture 1 of the example of AR23 - Valerian and Gallienus (L Δ) Picture 2 of the example of AR23 - Valerian and Gallienus (L Δ)
© Bibliothèque nationale de France / Gallica, Maspero 1967/1968
9.91 g 12h (see more)
Picture 1 of the example of AR23 - Valerian and Gallienus (L Δ) Picture 2 of the example of AR23 - Valerian and Gallienus (L Δ)
© The Heberden Coin Room, Ashmolean Museum, University of Oxford, HCR31492
21.1 mm10.24 g 11h (see more)
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