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<p>[QUOTE=&quot;Finn235, post: 7742076, member: 98035&quot;]Just in from the latest Savoca -</p><p><br /></p><p>Trebonianus Gallus AE Antoninianus</p><p>Irregular mint?</p><p>IMP C C VIB TREB GALLVS AVG, Radiate draped and cuirassed bust right</p><p>ANNON AVGG, Annona standing left, holding cornucopia and grain ears over modius or small altar</p><p>19mm, 3.58g</p><p>[ATTACH=full]1325565[/ATTACH]</p><p><br /></p><p>Portraiture seems more in line with Claudius II or Aurelian, but the legend is unambiguous. I believe that the legend with C C VIB is generally associated with the Milan mint, and I do not believe this is a reverse type used on official coins of Gallus - His only annona coins that I could find show her holding a rudder.</p><p><br /></p><p>Perhaps an exceptionally early barbarous radiate or some type of Limes antoninianus?[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>

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