Gallienus — Antoninianus, SOLI INVICTO, Eastern Mint

Gallienus — Antoninianus, SOLI INVICTO, Eastern Mint

Lot B3007 · Consigned by Numis-Lens

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Description

Struck in 267 at an eastern mint, late in the reign of Gallienus (253–268). A radiate, cuirassed bust right with GALLIENVS AVG; the legend is clear and well spaced, the portrait softened by circulation.

SOLI INVICTO — "To the Unconquered Sun." Sol, radiate and draped, stands left raising his right hand and holding a globe in his left. PXV in the exergue. The reverse is the stronger side, the figure and legend sharp and well centred.

Attribution: RIC V Gallienus 611fMint: Uncertain eastern mint (PXV)Weight: 3.87 gDiameter: 21 mmCatalogued in the NumisLens cabinet — NL-ZHNFM-8VMVP

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