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Bronze - Æ 24 mm - 8,2 grams - Die Axis 12:00 - Struck AD 252-253. |
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IMP C GALLVS P [FЄLIX AV(G)] (Imperator Caesar Gallus Pius Felix (Pious and Happy) Augustus).
Bust of laureate, draped (and cuirassed ?) emperor facing right. |
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PMS C-OL VIM (Provincia Moesia Superior, Colonia Viminacium - Province of Upper Moesia, City of Viminacium). Moesia, in Chiton, wearing headdress with drapery attached, body slightly nicked, standing full front, probably facing left. Her arms outstretched and her hands protectively over (at her right) a bull (symbol of Legio VII) and (at her left) a lion (symbol for Legio III). Sloppy lettering.
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AN XIV (Anno XIV - Year 14 of obtaining colonial status). Wobbly lettering.
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Provincially minted in Viminacium, Moesia Superior.
Obv. : Good but worn - Rev. : Good but worn.
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