coin
253 AD-260 AD
LMGLM:2017.4.31
Summary: coin, Antoninianus of Gallienus (sole reign). O: Radiate bust R, IMP GALLIENVS AVG; R: Uberitas standing L holding cow's udder and cornucopia. ε in right field, VBERITAS AVGIdentification note: Gallienus ruled the empire jointly with his father Valerian from AD 253, and solely from 260. He defeated the Goths in 268, who had invaded...
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Summary: coin, Antoninianus of Gallienus (sole reign). O: Radiate bust R, IMP GALLIENVS AVG; R: Uberitas standing L holding cow's udder and cornucopia. ε in right field, VBERITAS AVG
Identification note: Gallienus ruled the empire jointly with his father Valerian from AD 253, and solely from 260. He defeated the Goths in 268, who had invaded across the Danube in huge numbers, but was murdered by his officers shortly afterwards.
Identification note: layer 6. Sear 10438