GALLIENUS (253-268). GOLD Aureus. Rome.
Obv: GALLIENVS P F AVG.
Head left (as Demeter), wearing grain wreath.
Rev: VICTORIA AVG.
Gallienus standing left, holding globus and sceptre, and being crowned by Victory standing to right.
MIR 692b; RIC 81; Calicó 3614.
Very rare bust type signifying Gallienus's initiation into the Elysinian Mysteries in Athens.
Condition: Fine.
Weight: 5.02 g.
Diameter: 19 mm.
Price realized | 2'600 EUR 12 bids |
Starting price | 800 EUR |
Estimate | 1'000 EUR |