Gallienus - Coins of Antioch and Asia

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  1. Orielensis

    Orielensis Well-Known Member

    Here are Gallienus and his wife, both from Asian mints:

    Rom – Gallienus, Antoninian, Virtus Augusti (Herkules).png
    Gallienus, Roman Empire, BI antoninian, 260–268 AD, Asian mint (Samosata or Antioch?). Obv: GALLIENVS P F AVG; bust of Gallienus, cuirassed, radiate, r. Rev: VIRTVS AVGVSTI; Hercules, standing r,, holding club in right hand and lion-skin in left hand (type of the Farnese Hercules). 21.5mm, 4.01g. Ref: RIC V Gallienus 672.

    Rom – Salonina, Antoninian, Romae aeternae.png
    Salonina, Roman Empire, BI antoninian, 255–256 AD, Asian mint (Samosata or Antioch?). Obv: SALONINA AVG; bust of Salonina, diademed, draped, on crescent, r. Rev: ROMAE AETERNAE; Gallienus, standing r., receiving Victory from Roma, seated l., holding spear in l. hand. 21mm, 3.83g. Ref: RIC V Salonina 67.
     
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  3. singig

    singig Well-Known Member

    Gallienus AE Antoninianus. Sole reign. AD 260-267.Antioch (Göbl) or Asia (RIC) mint.
    RIC 629; Goebl 1611e
    GALLIENVS PF AVG, radiate, cuirassed bust right /
    AETERNITATI AVG, Sol standing left, holding globe, right hand raised. Star in left field.
    gal10.jpg

    Gallienus Billon Antoninianus. Antioch (Göbl) or Asia (RIC) mint.
    RIC 638L
    GALLIENVS AVG, radiate draped bust left /
    GENIVS AVG, Genius, with modius on head, standing left by altar, holding patera and cornucopiae. Mintmark palm branch.
    gal13.jpg

    Gallienus AE Antoninianus. Antioch (Göbl) or Asia (RIC) mint.
    RIC 607 ; RSC 219; Goebl 1667i; Sear 10212.
    GALLIENVS AVG, radiate cuirassed bust right /
    FIDES AVG, Mercury standing left, holding purse and caduceus, PXV in ex.
    gal14.jpg

    Gallienus, AE antoninianus, sole reign . Antioch (Göbl) or Asia (RIC) mint.
    RIC 660
    GALLIENVS AVG, radiate, cuirassed bust right /
    VENER VICTRIX, Venus standing left, holding helmet, spear and shield. Mintmark V II C.
    gal15.jpg

    Gallienus, AE antoninianus, Antioch (Göbl) or Asia (RIC) mint.
    RIC 610 ; Sear 10346 ; Göbl 1670k
    GALLIENVS AVG, Radiate, bust right. /
    SALVS AVG, Apollo standing left, holding downward-pointing laurel branch in right hand, left arm leaning on tripod. PXV in ex.
    gal16.jpg

    Gallienus Billon Antoninianus. . Antioch (Göbl) or Asia (RIC) mint.
    RIC 663, Cohen 1094.
    GALLIENVS AVG, radiate, draped bust right /
    VICTORIA AVG, Victory advancing left, holding wreath and palm, star in exergue or in left field
    gal18.jpg

    Gallienus AE Antoninianus, Sole reign. Antioch (Göbl) or Asia (RIC) mint.
    RIC 652
    GALLIENVS AVG, radiate, draped, cuirassed bust right /
    PAX FVNDATA, Trophy with a captive on each side.
    gal19.jpg

    Gallienus Billon Antoninianus. Antioch (Göbl) or Asia (RIC) mint.
    RIC 651C
    GALLIENVS AVG, radiate, cuirassed bust right /
    MINERVA AVG, Minerva standing right with spear and shield. Branch right in ex.
    gal20.jpg
     
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