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<p>[QUOTE=&quot;Mat, post: 4524015, member: 21445&quot;]I recently picked up 3 new Tetradrachms, 2 are of Gallienus. I have several already but something about these attracted me to them &amp; from what I can gather, despite being rated R1 in Emmett, I couldn&#039;t find many of them, especially the one with the Athena reverse.</p><p><br /></p><p>The Numerian I picked up because I liked the reverse type.</p><p><br /></p><p><img src="https://i.postimg.cc/ZKV4Fjg8/galhom.jpg" class="bbCodeImage wysiwygImage" alt="" unselectable="on" /></p><p>Gallienus (253 - 268 A.D.)</p><p>Egypt, Alexandria</p><p>Billon Tetradrachm</p><p>O: AVT K Π ΛIK ΓAΛΛIHNOC CЄB, laureate and cuirassed bust right</p><p>R: Homonoia seated left, right hand raised, left holding double cornucopia; IB/L to left, palm frond to right.Dated RY 12 (AD 264/265).</p><p>10.67g</p><p>22mm</p><p>Köln 2923; Dattari (Savio) 5249; K&amp;G 90.80; Emmett 3817.12.</p><p><br /></p><p>Pending Wildwinds Publishing</p><p><br /></p><p><img src="https://i.postimg.cc/tTHKHVwR/galathena.jpg" class="bbCodeImage wysiwygImage" alt="" unselectable="on" /></p><p>Gallienus (253 - 268 A.D.)</p><p>Billon Tetradrachm</p><p>O:&nbsp; AVT K Π ΛIK ΓAΛΛIHNOC CЄB, laureate and cuirassed bust right.</p><p>R: Athena Nikephoros seated left on cuirass, holding a scepter with her left hand and crowning Nike in her extended right hand; L IA (date) to left to left, palm frond to right. Dated RY 14 of Gallienus (AD 263/4)</p><p>9.98g</p><p>23mm</p><p>Emmett 3797.14</p><p><br /></p><p>Pending Wildwinds Publishing</p><p><br /></p><p><img src="https://i.postimg.cc/NGdzdVsj/numtet.jpg" class="bbCodeImage wysiwygImage" alt="" unselectable="on" /></p><p>Numerian (283 - 284 A.D.)</p><p>Egypt, Alexandria</p><p>Billon Tetradrachm</p><p>O: A K M A NOVMEPIANOC CEB, laureate, draped, and cuirassed bust right.</p><p>R: Eagle standing left, head right, wings open, wreath in beak, between Vexilla; LB (date)/* above.Dated RY 2 (283/4 AD).</p><p>7.25g</p><p>18mm</p><p>Köln 3191; Dattari 5617; Milne 4729; Emmett 4018.[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>

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