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Author Topic: Gallienus Sestertius  (Read 845 times)

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dolcinus

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Gallienus Sestertius
« on: December 10, 2007, 01:35:02 pm »
Hi friends :)
Anybody can help me with the reverse of this sestertius?
Obverse is GALLIENVS PF AVG GERM and on reverse I can read AVG
Thank you for all
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Re: Gallienus Sestertius
« Reply #1 on: December 10, 2007, 04:32:49 pm »
From the known types of this obverse legend and reverse I will guess - LIBERALITAS AVGG III.

I think my eyes see AVGG.
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Re: Gallienus Sestertius
« Reply #2 on: December 10, 2007, 04:52:24 pm »
did Gallienus make ORIENS AVG types  in AE   ?
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Re: Gallienus Sestertius
« Reply #3 on: December 10, 2007, 05:10:00 pm »
There are sestertius with ORIENS AVGG reverse and this obverse legend.  However, if the reverse figure was Sol I would expect the angle of the arm to be more upraised.
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Re: Gallienus Sestertius
« Reply #4 on: December 10, 2007, 05:11:28 pm »
good point  :)
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dolcinus

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Re: Gallienus Sestertius
« Reply #5 on: December 10, 2007, 05:38:02 pm »
Thank you a lot Postumus
Could you please tell me also the ID?

Regards :)

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