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   View Categories Home > Catalog > |Roman Coins| > |Crisis & Decline| > |Gallienus| > RS67084
Gallienus, August 253 - September 268 A.D.
|Gallienus|, |Gallienus,| |August| |253| |-| |September| |268| |A.D.|, In 257, Valerian's persecution of Christians began. His edict ordered bishops and priests to sacrifice according to the pagan rituals, and prohibited Christians, under penalty of death, from meeting at the tombs of their deceased.
RS67084. Silver antoninianus, Göbl MIR 870f, RIC V-1 J22 (Lugdunum), RSC IV 397 (Lugdunum), SRCV III 10246, VF, full circles strike, grainy, Colonia Agrippinensis (Cologne, Germany) mint, weight 4.421g, maximum diameter 22.4mm, die axis 45o, 257 A.D.; obverse IMP GALLIENVS AVG, radiate, draped, and cuirassed bust right; reverse IOVI VICTORI (Jove the victorious), Jupiter standing slightly left on cippus inscribed IMP C E S (Imperator cum exercitu suo - the Emperor with his army), Victory in right hand, long scepter vertical behind in left hand; SOLD











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