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A billon antoninianus of the emperor Gallienus with reverse showing Felicitas with globe and caduceus Coin Type: Billon antoninianus of Gallienus, joint reign with Valerian 254-260 CE, sole reign 260-268 CE.
Mint and Date: Rome mint, 261-262 CE.
Size and Weight: 20mm x 21mm, 4.22g
Obverse: GALLIENVS AVG
Radiate and cuirassed bust right.
Reverse: FELI-CIT AVG
Felicitas standing facing, head right, holding globe and caduceus.
Ref: RCV (2005) 10204; RIC V Sole Reign 188 var (no field mark); Göbl 476q.
Provenance: rombron (eBay), September 2009
BW Ref: 048 038 130
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Note: This coin is listed on WildWinds under Gallienus, RIC 188v.

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