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Title: ID of Roman silver/ it's an Ant of Gallienus
Post by: GJH on July 25, 2016, 10:29:00 AM
I found this coin yesterday, any ID would be appreciated, Thanks
Geoff


Title: Re: ID of Roman silver
Post by: Dungbeetle on July 25, 2016, 11:08:29 AM
Can't help you with an I'd but it's a lovely coin well done


Title: Re: ID of Roman silver/ it's an Ant of Gallienus
Post by: wagis on July 25, 2016, 09:57:26 PM
Nice coin well found, looks in nice condition as well


Title: Re: ID of Roman silver/ it's an Ant of Gallienus
Post by: congerman on July 26, 2016, 06:07:53 AM
very nice well found


Title: Re: ID of Roman silver/ it's an Ant of Gallienus
Post by: probono on July 26, 2016, 09:20:05 AM
Yes, roman silver antoninianus of Gallienus

reverse is 'VIRVS AVGG' so from the joint reign with Valerian (datable to 253-260 ish).


Title: Re: ID of Roman silver/ it's an Ant of Gallienus
Post by: GJH on July 26, 2016, 11:55:52 AM
Thanks all for your remarks and info :)
Geoff


Title: Re: ID of Roman silver/ it's an Ant of Gallienus
Post by: dingdong on July 26, 2016, 07:11:16 PM
Great Roman coin find GJH,good condition too.well searched and saved 👍


Title: Re: ID of Roman silver/ it's an Ant of Gallienus
Post by: celticspikey on July 26, 2016, 07:17:15 PM
Very nice Roma Geoff, well done. ;)


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