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Antoninianus - Gallienus FORTVNA REDVX; Rome

Antoninianus - Gallienus (FORTVNA REDVX; Rome) - obverseAntoninianus - Gallienus (FORTVNA REDVX; Rome) - reverse

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Features

Issuer RomeRoman Empire (27 BC - 395 AD)
Emperor Gallienus (Publius Licinius Egnatius Gallienus) (253-268)
Type Standard circulation coins
Years 260-268
Value Antoninianus (1)
Currency Antoninianus, Reform of Caracalla (AD 215 – 301)
Composition Silver
Weight 1.40 g
Diameter 21 mm
Shape Round (irregular)
Technique Hammered
Demonetized Yes
Number
N#
107758
References RIC V.1# 193
Percy H. Webb, Harold Mattingly, Edward Allen Sydenham; 1927. The Roman Imperial Coinage / Volume 5.1. Valerian to Florian (AD 253–276). Spink & Son, London, United Kingdom.
, RCV III# 10219
David R. Sear; 2005. Roman Coins and Their Values / Volume 3. The Third Century Crisis and Recovery AD 235-285. Spink & Son, London, United Kingdom.
, Cohen# 269
Description historique des monnaies frappées sous l'Empire Romain. Paris, France (13 volumes).

Obverse

(A) Bust of Gallienus, right, radiate, draped.
(F) Bust of Gallienus, right, radiate, cuirassed.
(K) Head of Gallienus, right, radiate.
(L) Head of Gallienus, left, radiate.
(G var) Bust of Gallienus, right, radiate, helmeted, with spear and shield.

Script: Latin

Lettering: GALLIENVS AVG

Translation: Gallienus Augustus

Reverse

Fortuna standing left, holding rudder on globe with right hand and cornucopiae in left hand.
Sometimes, 6th officina mark in exergue or in right field.

Scripts: Latin, Greek

Lettering:
FORTVNA REDVX
ς

Translation: Fortune Restored

Comments

Only known with the 6th offinia mark (digamma or stigma) or without mark.

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Date VG F VF XF AU UNC Frequency
ND (260-268)  Rome mint, 6th officina - bust A, no officina mark 17%
ND (260-268)  Rome mint, 6th officina - bust F, no officina mark 10%
ND (260-268)  Rome mint, 6th officina - bust G var, no officina mark 0%
ND (260-268)  Rome mint, 6th officina - head L, no officina mark 0%
ND (260-268) ς Rome mint, 6th officina - bust A 17%
ND (260-268) ς Rome mint, 6th officina - bust F 14%
ND (260-268) ς Rome mint, 6th officina - bust G var 0%
ND (260-268) ς Rome mint, 6th officina - head K (picture) 41%
ND (260-268) ς Rome mint, 6th officina - head L 3%

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