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<p>[QUOTE="ambr0zie, post: 7796926, member: 80952"]I know you like this coin, [USER=89687]@ominus1[/USER] (I sure do) so I will post it again</p><p><img src="https://www.cointalk.com/attachments/upload_2021-7-26_18-53-36-png.1336919/" class="bbCodeImage wysiwygImage" alt="" unselectable="on" /></p><p>It arrived today and to my surprise, it looks better in hand, the corrosion is not as pregnant as one would think from the picture and the color is lighter.</p><p>22 mm, 1,99 g</p><p>RIC V Gallienus (joint reign) 131</p><p>Cohen 125</p><p>Date: AD 253</p><p><b>Obverse Legend: </b>IMP C P LIC GALLIENVS AVG</p><p><b>Type: </b>Bust of Gallienus, radiate, draped, right</p><p><b>Reverse Legend: </b>CONCORDIA AVGG</p><p><b>Type: </b>Two right hands clasped together</p><p><br /></p><p>I have also bought my first Salonina from the same auction.</p><p>[ATTACH=full]1338681[/ATTACH]</p><p><br /></p><p>Salonina AD 254-268. From the Tareq Hani collection. Antioch</p><p>Billon Antoninianus</p><p>20 mm, 3,74 g</p><p>RIC V Salonina (2) 92</p><p>Date Range: AD 260 - AD 268</p><p><b>Obverse Legend: </b>SALONINA AVG</p><p><b>Type: </b>Bust of Salonina, diademed, draped, right, on crescent</p><p><b>Reverse Legend: </b>IVNO REGINA</p><p><b>Type: </b>Juno, draped, standing left, holding patera in right hand and sceptre in left hand; at her feet, peacock</p><p><br /></p><p>Here is my first Gallienus I have ever bought (and seen), 5-6 years ago, when I was not collecting ancient coins but I found it cool.</p><p>[ATTACH=full]1338682[/ATTACH]</p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p>Gallienus, AE antoninianus, Siscia mint. GALLIENVS AVG, radiate, cuirassed bust right / SALVS AVG, Salus standing left, holding sceptre and feeding serpent rising from altar, I in right field. RIC 581; Goebl 1462; Sear -.</p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p>And an interesting provincial, described as Volusian by the auction house but it appears to be Valerian. The die engraver was not exactly sure what he was doing.</p><p><br /></p><p>[ATTACH=full]1338684[/ATTACH]</p><p><br /></p><p>I think the coin is similar to the 8th coin from here</p><p><a href="https://www.beastcoins.com/RomanProvincial/Pisidia-Antioch/Pisidia-Antioch.htm" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="https://www.beastcoins.com/RomanProvincial/Pisidia-Antioch/Pisidia-Antioch.htm" rel="nofollow">https://www.beastcoins.com/RomanProvincial/Pisidia-Antioch/Pisidia-Antioch.htm</a></p><p><br /></p><p>Valerian I, AE22, 253-260, Pisidia-Antioch</p><p>IMP CAE R ASLL OVALHIIR</p><p>Radiate, draped, cuirassed bust right, seen from behind</p><p>ANTIOC_H_IOCEA</p><p>Legionary eagle between two standards surmounted by wreaths</p><p>S | R across fields</p><p>22mm</p><p>BMC Lycia 130, p.199</p><p><br /></p><p>Note from Curtis Clay: According to Krzyzanowska, BM 130 and 134-5 are all from the same obverse die as your coin. The legend made no sense to the BM cataloguer G. F. Hill, and he misattributed them to Volusian. Krzyzanowska seems to be right that Valerian was meant. Compare (your coin) to the legend on her obverse VI which seems surely to mean Valerian - IMP CAE R ASLL OVALEHIR.[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="ambr0zie, post: 7796926, member: 80952"]I know you like this coin, [USER=89687]@ominus1[/USER] (I sure do) so I will post it again [IMG]https://www.cointalk.com/attachments/upload_2021-7-26_18-53-36-png.1336919/[/IMG] It arrived today and to my surprise, it looks better in hand, the corrosion is not as pregnant as one would think from the picture and the color is lighter. 22 mm, 1,99 g RIC V Gallienus (joint reign) 131 Cohen 125 Date: AD 253 [B]Obverse Legend: [/B]IMP C P LIC GALLIENVS AVG [B]Type: [/B]Bust of Gallienus, radiate, draped, right [B]Reverse Legend: [/B]CONCORDIA AVGG [B]Type: [/B]Two right hands clasped together I have also bought my first Salonina from the same auction. [ATTACH=full]1338681[/ATTACH] Salonina AD 254-268. From the Tareq Hani collection. Antioch Billon Antoninianus 20 mm, 3,74 g RIC V Salonina (2) 92 Date Range: AD 260 - AD 268 [B]Obverse Legend: [/B]SALONINA AVG [B]Type: [/B]Bust of Salonina, diademed, draped, right, on crescent [B]Reverse Legend: [/B]IVNO REGINA [B]Type: [/B]Juno, draped, standing left, holding patera in right hand and sceptre in left hand; at her feet, peacock Here is my first Gallienus I have ever bought (and seen), 5-6 years ago, when I was not collecting ancient coins but I found it cool. [ATTACH=full]1338682[/ATTACH] Gallienus, AE antoninianus, Siscia mint. GALLIENVS AVG, radiate, cuirassed bust right / SALVS AVG, Salus standing left, holding sceptre and feeding serpent rising from altar, I in right field. RIC 581; Goebl 1462; Sear -. And an interesting provincial, described as Volusian by the auction house but it appears to be Valerian. The die engraver was not exactly sure what he was doing. [ATTACH=full]1338684[/ATTACH] I think the coin is similar to the 8th coin from here [URL]https://www.beastcoins.com/RomanProvincial/Pisidia-Antioch/Pisidia-Antioch.htm[/URL] Valerian I, AE22, 253-260, Pisidia-Antioch IMP CAE R ASLL OVALHIIR Radiate, draped, cuirassed bust right, seen from behind ANTIOC_H_IOCEA Legionary eagle between two standards surmounted by wreaths S | R across fields 22mm BMC Lycia 130, p.199 Note from Curtis Clay: According to Krzyzanowska, BM 130 and 134-5 are all from the same obverse die as your coin. The legend made no sense to the BM cataloguer G. F. Hill, and he misattributed them to Volusian. Krzyzanowska seems to be right that Valerian was meant. Compare (your coin) to the legend on her obverse VI which seems surely to mean Valerian - IMP CAE R ASLL OVALEHIR.[/QUOTE]
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