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Bronze Antoninianus - originally Æ 19-21 mm - 4 grams - Die axis 11:00 - RIC (sole reign ) 581 / Cunetio 1842
- Struck AD 267-268. |
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[G]ALLIE[NV]S [AVG] (Gallienus Augustus).
Cuirassed bust of bearded emperor, facing right, with radiate crown. |
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[S]AL[V]S [AV]G (Salus Augustus - Healt/Prosperity (because ?) of the Augustus).
Salus, full front, wearing Stola, facing left holding scepter in left arm and feeding rising serpent with her right which is rising from an altar. 'I' next to her left arm. |
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"Reverse is Siscian in design. If no extra mark in the fields then Cunetio 1842. From the “fifth
series” at Siscia, which is the last of the reign so I suppose date must be c.AD 267-268
(this is regardless of the field mark I believe)." Thanks Stephen Minnoch ! (as usual) ...
Obv. : Good, LP - Rev. : Worn - Rim bad 02:00 to 07:00 - Holed at 07:00 to 08:00.
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