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Interesting Gallienus coin, with a Lion on the reverse, from Antioch
« on: December 31, 2023, 12:42:10 pm »
Interesting Gallienus coin, with a Lion on the reverse, from Antioch

090b Gallienus (253-268 A.D.), Antioch, RIC V-I 602A, AE-Antoninianus, Sole Reign, C VI P P//Branch, P M TR P XIII, Lion walking left, #1
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090b Gallienus (253-268 A.D.), Antioch, RIC V-I 602A, AE-Antoninianus, Sole Reign, C VI P P//Branch, P M TR P XIII, Lion walking left, #1
avers: GALLIENVS AVG, Radiate, draped cuirassed bust right.
reverse: P M TR P XIII, Lion walking left with bull's head between paws, C VI P P and branch in exergue.
exergue: C VI P P//Branch, diameter: 20,5-21,5mm, weight: 4,52g, axis: 6h,
mint: Antioch, date: 265 A.D.,
ref: RIC V-I 602A, p-, Göbl 1622C, Sear 10327,


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Re: Interesting Gallienus coin, with a Lion on the reverse, from Antioch
« Reply #1 on: December 31, 2023, 01:49:35 pm »
Hi quad,

Nice coin! :)

I like the bull's head between the lion's paws.

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Re: Interesting Gallienus coin, with a Lion on the reverse, from Antioch
« Reply #2 on: December 31, 2023, 01:59:04 pm »
Hi Mep,

Nice to hear you 👍

Thanks 👍

Happy New Year my friend ✨🎉🍾🥂

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Re: Interesting Gallienus coin, with a Lion on the reverse, from Antioch
« Reply #3 on: December 31, 2023, 03:44:31 pm »
Quadrans,

I echo Meep's sentiment. That is a great place for a bull's head.

Happy New Year!

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Re: Interesting Gallienus coin, with a Lion on the reverse, from Antioch
« Reply #4 on: December 31, 2023, 03:46:10 pm »
Thanks Tracy 😉👍

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