RA89642. Billon antoninianus, Göbl MIR 1687m (Samosata), RIC V-1 456 (Antioch), Cohen V 1310, SRCV III 10414 var. (obv legend), VF, white metal, broad flan, minor porosity, a few small spots of encrustation, tiny edge crack, uncertain Syrian mint, weight 3.167g, maximum diameter 23.0mm, die axis 180
o, 255 - 256 A.D.; obverse IMP C P LIC GALLIENVS P F AVG, radiate, draped, and cuirassed bust right, seen from behind; reverse VIRTVS AVGG (valor of the two emperors), Valerian (on left) and Gallienus standing confronted; Valerian holds scepter in right, globe in left; Gallienus offering Victory in right, transverse spear in left; ex Beast Coins, ex Dan Hoffman Gallienus Collection;
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