Antoninianus of Gallienus, Emperor of Rome from Asia Artist: Unknown
Mint: Asia
Honorand: Saloninus, Emperor of Rome, 242–260, ruled 258–60
Ruler: Gallienus, Emperor of Rome, ca. A.D. 218–268, ruled 253–68

258–59

Numismatics

By appointment, Pratt Study Room
Medium

Billon

Dimensions

3.26 g, 4:00, 20.5 mm

Credit Line

Transfer from the Yale University Library, Numismatic Collection, 2001, Gift of Reverend Andrew Tully Pratt, B.A. 1847, M.D. 1852

Accession Number

2001.87.8063

Geography

Made in Asia

Culture

Roman

Period

3rd century A.D.

Classification

Numismatics

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Numismatics

Obverse Description

Obverse Description: SALON VALERIANVS NOB CAES Bust radiate draped cuirassed r. seen from behind.

Reverse Description

Reverse Description: SPES PVBLICA Spes on r. presenting flower to Saloninus standing l.
Provenance
Reverend Andrew Tully Pratt, to 1872; Yale University Library, New Haven, Conn., 1872–2001; Yale University Art Gallery, New Haven, Conn.
Object copyright
No Copyright - United States
Additional information

Object/Work type

antoniniani, coins, money

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