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Æ27 - Gallienus ΜΗΤΡΟΠΟΛΕΩϹ, / ΑΡ-ΙΑϹ, ΕΤ ΡϘΘ

Features

Issuer Neocaesarea (Cappadocia)
Emperor Gallienus (Publius Licinius Egnatius Gallienus) (253-268)
Type Standard circulation coins
Years 262-263
Composition Bronze
Weight 12.67 g
Diameter 27 mm
Shape Round (irregular)
Technique Hammered
Demonetized Yes
Number
N#
568594
References RPC Online X# 63741
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 rear

Lettering: ΑΥ Κ ΠΟ ΛΙΚ ΓΑΛΛΙΗΝΟϹ

Unabridged legend: Αὐτοκράτωρ Καῖσαρ Πόπλιος Λικίνιος Γαλλιηνός

Translation: Emperor Caesar Publius Licinius Gallienus

Reverse

Athena seated left, holding Nike in extended right and spear in upraised left; behind, buckler or shield

Lettering: ΜΗΤΡΟΠΟΛΕΩϹ, / ΑΡ-ΙΑϹ, ΕΤ ΡϘΘ

Unabridged legend: μητροπόλεως ---αρίας ἔτους ρϙθʹ

Translation: of the metropolis [---]area, year 199

Mint

Neocaesarea, Pontus, modern-day Niksar, Turkey

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Date VG F VF XF AU UNC
ND (262-263) 

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