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Coin of Apollonia Mordiaeum with bust of Gallienus
Roman Provincial
Imperial Period
A.D. 253–268
Mint: Pisidia, Apollonia Mordiaeum
Medium/Technique
Bronze
Dimensions
Diameter: 43.5 mm. Weight: 21.47 gm. Die Axis: 5
Credit Line
Theodora Wilbour Fund in memory of Zoë Wilbour
Accession Number63.422
NOT ON VIEW
CollectionsAncient Greece and Rome
ClassificationsNumismatics – Coins
DescriptionObverse: Laureate, draped, cuirassed bust of Gallienus to right.
Inscription in Greek.
Reverse: Octastyle temple within which male figure (the Emperor?) walks to left holding sceptre or spear in left hand.
Inscriptions in Greek around and in exergue.
Inscription in Greek.
Reverse: Octastyle temple within which male figure (the Emperor?) walks to left holding sceptre or spear in left hand.
Inscriptions in Greek around and in exergue.
ProvenanceBy 1963: with Leu and Company's Bank, Ltd., Bahnhofstrasse 32, Zurich, Switzerland; purchased by MFA from Leu & Company's Bank, Ltd., April 10, 1963