Details
LOT 2943
Gallienus AR Antoninianus. AD 253-268.
Rome mint; struck AD 257-258. IMP GALLIENVS P F AVG GERM, radiate and cuirassed bust to right / AP-OLINI [C]ONSERVA, Apollo standing facing, head to left, holding branch in his right hand and resting his left on lyre set on rock. RIC V.1 126 (joint reign) var. (bust); MIR 123l. Good Very Fine. Very rare; no other examples on CoinArchives.(2.70gr, 22mm, 6h.).
Provenance
Property of a North London, UK, gentleman.
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