A.K.Collection: Coin ID B27 from Lot no. 809

   

Gallienus AD 260-269 Antoninianus (BI; 20-22mm; 3.99g; 12h) Antioch, 7th issue, 263. GALLIENVS P F AVG Radiate, draped and cuirassed bust of Gallienus to right; dots on cuirass and 5 dots below. Rev. ROMA (sic!) AET-ERNAE Roma seated to left on shield, holding Victory in right hand and sceptre in left. Extremely rare. With the amusing die engraver’s error of ROMA for ROMAE.
C. 920var; MIR 36, 1613bvar; RIC IV, III p. 654var (ROMAE).
From the stock of Muenzen und Medaillen AG Basel 1970.