Denarius - Gallienus SECVRIT PERPET; Securitas
Silver | - | - |
Issuer | Rome › Roman Empire (27 BC - 395 AD) |
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Emperor | Gallienus (Publius Licinius Egnatius Gallienus) (253-268) |
Type | Standard circulation coin |
Years | 260-268 |
Value | Denarius (½) |
Currency | Antoninianus, Reform of Caracalla (AD 215 – 301) |
Composition | Silver |
Shape | Round (irregular) |
Technique | Hammered |
Demonetized | Yes |
Updated | 2024-10-05 |
Numista | N#288964 |
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Rarity index | 100% |
Reverse
Securitas, draped, standing left, leaning on column, holding sceptre. Officina mark in right field.
Script: Latin
Lettering:
SECVRIT PERPET
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Translation:
Securitas Perpetua.
To perpetual security.
Comment
Source:Online Coins of the Roman Empire (OCRE)
Interesting fact
One interesting fact about the Denarius - Gallienus (SECVRIT PERPET; Securitas) coin is that it features an image of the Roman goddess Securitas, who is depicted standing and holding a scepter, symbolizing the perpetual security of the Roman Empire under the rule of Gallienus.