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Coin of Iconium with bust of Gallienus
Roman Provincial
Imperial Period
A.D. 253–268
Mint: Lycaonia, Iconium
Medium/Technique
Bronze
Dimensions
Diameter: 23.5 mm. Weight: 6.20 gm. Die Axis: 6
Credit Line
Theodora Wilbour Fund in memory of Zoë Wilbour
Accession Number62.402
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CollectionsAncient Greece and Rome
ClassificationsNumismatics – Coins
DescriptionObverse: Radiate, draped, cuirassed bust of Gallienus right.
Inscription in Latin with several Greek letters.
Reverse: Nude Herakles standing looking to left, with club in right hand, and
lionskin in left.
Inscription in mixture of Latin and Greek letters.
Inscription in Latin with several Greek letters.
Reverse: Nude Herakles standing looking to left, with club in right hand, and
lionskin in left.
Inscription in mixture of Latin and Greek letters.
ProvenanceBy 1962: with Münzen und Medaillen, A.G., Malzgasse 25, Basel, Switzerland; May 9, 1962: purchased by MFA from Münzen und Medaillen, A.G. for $ 1,221.00 (this is the total cost for 62.364–62.462)