Antoninianus - Gallienus (NEPTVNO CONS AVG) (260-268) front Antoninianus - Gallienus (NEPTVNO CONS AVG) (260-268) back
Antoninianus - Gallienus (NEPTVNO CONS AVG) (260-268) photo
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Antoninianus - Gallienus NEPTVNO CONS AVG

 
Billon (.090 silver) 3.09 g 23.36 mm
Description
Issuer
Rome › Roman Empire (27 BC - 395 AD)
Emperor
Gallienus (Publius Licinius Egnatius Gallienus) (253-268)
Type
Standard circulation coin
Years
260-268
Value
Antoninianus (1)
Currency
Antoninianus, Reform of Caracalla (AD 215 – 301)
Composition
Billon (.090 silver)
Weight
3.09 g
Diameter
23.36 mm
Shape
Round (irregular)
Technique
Hammered
Orientation
Coin alignment ↑↓
Demonetized
Yes
Updated
2024-10-05
References
Numista
N#59469
Rarity index
75%

Reverse

Hippocamp or Capricorn right
several letters of officinea

Script: Latin

Lettering:
NEPTVNO CONS AVG
N

Edge

Rough

Interesting fact

One interesting fact about this coin is that it features an image of Neptune, the Roman god of the sea, on the reverse side, which is unusual for a Roman coin.