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A billon antoninianus of Gallienus showing Victory trampling a captive Coin Type: Billon antoninianus of Gallienus, joint reign with Valerian 254-260 CE, sole reign 260-268 CE.
Mint and Date: Cologne mint, 257-258 CE.
Size and Weight: 21mm x 24mm, 2.08g
Obverse: GALLIENVS P F AVG
Radiate, cuirassed bust right.
Reverse: VICT GERMANICA
Victory advancing left, trampling on German captive at her feet.
Ref: RCV (2005) 10738, RIC V Joint Reign 44; Göbl 893h.
Provenance: bautefatale (eBay), April 2008
BW Ref: 045 037 125
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