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74000733 |
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[UNVERIFIED]
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Type: |
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Roman Provincial |
Region: |
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MYSIA |
City:
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Pergamum |
Issuer: |
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Gallienus |
Date Ruled: |
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AD 253-268
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Metal: |
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Bronze |
Denomination: |
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Medallion |
Diameter: |
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39 mm |
Weight: |
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28.51 g |
Die Axis: |
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6 h |
Obverse Legend: |
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AVT K Π ΛΙΚΙ • • ΓΑΛΛΙHNOC |
Obverse Description: |
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Laureate, draped, and cuirassed bust right |
Reverse Legend: |
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ΠΣΡΓΑΜΗΝΩΝ EΦECIΩN, OMO/NOI/A EΠI CEX KL CE/IΛIANOV |
Reverse Description: |
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Asclepius standing facing, holding in right hand a serpent-entwined staff set on ground, touching with left hand statue of Artemis Ephesia standing facing |
Mint: |
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Pergamum |
Primary Reference: |
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Franke & NollÉ Type XVI, 1607 (VA/R37this coin) |
Reference2: |
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SNG France 2300-1 (same dies) |
Reference3: |
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SNG Cop 518 var. (placement of rev. figures) |
Reference4: |
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SNG VA 1425 (same dies) |
Photograph Credit: |
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Classical Numismatic Group |
Source: |
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http://www.cngcoins.com/Coin.aspx?CoinID=97146 |
Grade:
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Good VF, black-green patina with dusty gray-green overtones, small pit at right edge on reverse. |
Notes: |
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Sale: Triton X, Lot: 733 Ex Waddell 1 (9 December 1982), lot 157. |
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