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Æ29 - Gallienus C I F S AN CCCXXX

Features

Issuer Sinope (Bithynia and Pontus)
Emperor Gallienus (Publius Licinius Egnatius Gallienus) (253-268)
Type Standard circulation coins
Years 260-261
Composition Bronze
Weight 13.72 g
Diameter 29 mm
Shape Round (irregular)
Technique Hammered
Demonetized Yes
Number
N#
567281
References RPC Online X# 62813
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

Radiate, draped and cuirassed bust of Gallienus, right, seen from rear

Lettering: IMP C GALLIENVS AVG

Unabridged legend: Imperator Caesar Gallienus Augustus

Translation: Emperor Caesar Gallienus Augustus

Reverse

Bacchus standing left, holding thyrsus in left and cantharus; to left, panther

Lettering: C I F S AN CCCXXX

Unabridged legend: colonia Iulia Felix Sinope anno CCCXXX

Translation: colony Julia Felix Sinope in the year 330

Mint

Sinope, Paphlagonia, modern-day Sinp, Turkey

Comments

Rec 168; Manisse 616, 618, 622-624

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Date VG F VF XF AU UNC
ND (260-261) 

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