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Coin of Antioch with bust of Gallienus
Roman Provincial
Imperial Period
A.D. 253–268
Mint: Pisidia, Antioch
Medium/Technique
Bronze
Dimensions
Diameter: 31 mm. Weight: 14.88 gm. Die Axis: 1
Credit Line
Theodora Wilbour Fund in memory of Zoë Wilbour
Accession Number66.274
NOT ON VIEW
CollectionsAncient Greece and Rome
ClassificationsNumismatics – Coins
DescriptionObverse: Laureate, draped, cuirassed bust of Gallienus to right.
Inscription in Latin.
Reverse: Double cornucopiae. Human bust at top of each, vegetation (palms) between.
Inscription in Latin.
(The letters P and some of the letters A are not completely formed)
Inscription in Latin.
Reverse: Double cornucopiae. Human bust at top of each, vegetation (palms) between.
Inscription in Latin.
(The letters P and some of the letters A are not completely formed)
ProvenanceBy 1966: with Robert E. Hecht, Jr.; purchased by MFA from Robert E. Hecht, Jr., May 11, 1966