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Coin of Side with bust of Gallienus
Roman Provincial
Imperial Period
A.D. 253–268
Mint: Pamphylia, Side
Medium/Technique
Bronze
Dimensions
Diameter: 29 mm. Weight: 15.57 gm. Die Axis: 1
Credit Line
Theodora Wilbour Fund in memory of Zoë Wilbour
Accession Number64.1224
NOT ON VIEW
CollectionsAncient Greece and Rome
ClassificationsNumismatics – Coins
DescriptionObverse: Laureate, draped, cuirassed bust of Gallienus to right.
At right, countermark. Star divides inscription.
Inscription in Greek around and Greek letter in countermark.
Reverse: Tyche standing, head left, holds rudder in right hand, cornucopia in left.
Inscription in Greek.
At right, countermark. Star divides inscription.
Inscription in Greek around and Greek letter in countermark.
Reverse: Tyche standing, head left, holds rudder in right hand, cornucopia in left.
Inscription in Greek.
ProvenanceBy 1964: Hans von Aulock Collection; purchased by MFA from Hans von Aulock, September 23, 1964