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Roman Empire

Imperial Rome issued an extensive precious-metal and base-metal coinage across dozens of mints.

Kind
empire
Region
Mediterranean, Europe
Recorded period
27 BC – AD 476

Eastern continuation catalogued separately as the Byzantine Empire.

Objects are filed under the historical authority that actually issued or made them. A recorded period comes from the issuer's own reference description and is left blank where no source states it.

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RIC V Salonina 5

American Numismatic Society (OCRE partner collection)

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RIC V Salonina 5

RIC V Salonina 5. Denomination: Antoninianus. Authority: Gallienus; Valerian. Mint: Lugdunum. The obverse shows bust of Salonina, diademed, draped, on crescent, right, with the legend SALONINA AVG. The reverse shows goddess in temple, with the legend DEAE SEGETIAE.

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RIC V Salonina 71

Coin Collection of the Institute of Classical Archaeology at the University of Tübingen (Roman Imperial coin), via OCRE / American Numismatic Society

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RIC V Salonina 71

RIC V Salonina 71. Denomination: Antoninianus. Authority: Gallienus; Valerian. Mint: Uncertain value. The obverse shows bust of Salonina, diademed, draped, on crescent, right, with the legend CORN SALONINA AVG. The reverse shows vesta, draped, standing left, holding Victory in right hand and sceptre in left hand, wi…

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RIC V Gallienus 18

Münzkabinett Wien (Roman Imperial coin), via OCRE / American Numismatic Society

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RIC V Gallienus 18

AD 259

Aureus in gold struck at Rome under Gallienus, AD 259, catalogued as RIC V Gallienus 18. Obverse: Head of Gallienus, crowned with reeds, left. Reverse: Gallienus, holding parazonium in right hand and spear in left hand, standing between two river gods. Obverse legend: GALLIENVS AVG. Reverse legend: P M TR P VII COS…

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RIC V Gallienus 453k

The Fralin Museum of Art (Roman Imperial coin), via OCRE / American Numismatic Society

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RIC V Gallienus 453k

AD 259

Antoninianus in silver struck at Mediolanum under Gallienus, AD 259, catalogued as RIC V Gallienus 453k. Obverse: Head of Gallienus, radiate, right. Reverse: Minerva, helmeted, draped, seated left, holding Victory in right hand and spear in left hand. Obverse legend: IMP GALLIENVS AVG. Reverse legend: P M TR P VII C…

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RIC V Gallienus 454

Münzkabinett Wien (Roman Imperial coin), via OCRE / American Numismatic Society

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RIC V Gallienus 454

AD 259

Antoninianus in silver struck at Mediolanum under Gallienus, AD 259, catalogued as RIC V Gallienus 454. Obverse: Head of Gallienus, radiate, right. Reverse: Gallienus, in quadriga left, crowned by Victory. Obverse legend: IMP GALLIENVS P AVG. Reverse legend: P M TR P VII COS.

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RIC V Gallienus 457

Numista catalogue (photo contributor credited on the source page)

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RIC V Gallienus 457

RIC V Gallienus 457. Denomination: Antoninianus. Authority: Gallienus. Mint: Mediolanum. The obverse shows head of Gallienus, radiate, right, with the legend IMP GALLIENVS AVG. The reverse shows gallienus, seated left, holding globe in right hand and short sceptre in left hand, with the legend P M TR P VII COS.

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RIC V Dryantilla 2

Münzkabinett, Kunsthistorisches Museum Wien

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RIC V Dryantilla 2

AD 260

Antoninianus in silver struck at Carnuntum under Dryantilla, AD 260, catalogued as RIC V Dryantilla 2. Obverse: Bust of Dryantilla, diademed, draped, right, on crescent. Reverse: Juno, draped, standing left, holding uncertain object in right hand and double cornucopiae in left hand. Obverse legend: SVLP DRYANTILLA A…

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RIC V Gallienus 163

Münzkabinett der Universität Göttingen (Roman Imperial coin), via OCRE / American Numismatic Society

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RIC V Gallienus 163

RIC V Gallienus 163. Denomination: Antoninianus. Authority: Gallienus. Mint: Rome. The obverse shows head of Gallienus, radiate, right, with the legend GALLIENVS AVG. The reverse shows centaur, walking right, drawing bow, with the legend APOLLINI CONS AVG.

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RIC V Gallienus 166

The Academic Coin Cabinet of the Archaeological Collection of Rostock University (Roman Imperial coin), via OCRE / American Numismatic Society

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RIC V Gallienus 166

RIC V Gallienus 166. Denomination: Antoninianus. Authority: Gallienus. Mint: Rome. The obverse shows head of Gallienus, radiate, right, with the legend GALLIENVS AVG. The reverse shows griffin, walking right or left, or seated right or left, with the legend APOLLINI CONS AVG. Related types with the same reverse, st…

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RIC V Gallienus 171A

American Numismatic Society (OCRE partner collection)

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RIC V Gallienus 171A

RIC V Gallienus 171A. Denomination: Antoninianus. Authority: Gallienus. Mint: Rome. The obverse shows head of Gallienus, radiate, right, with the legend GALLIENVS AVG. The reverse shows gallienus, standing left, extending right hand and sceptre in left hand; at his feet, kneeling figure, with the legend CONSERVAT PI…

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RIC V Gallienus 177

The Digital Coin Cabinet of Mainz University, via nomisma.org / OCRE

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RIC V Gallienus 177

RIC V Gallienus 177. Denomination: Antoninianus. Authority: Gallienus. Mint: Rome. The obverse shows head of Gallienus, radiate, right, with the legend GALLIENVS AVG. The reverse shows doe, walking right or left, looking backward, with the legend DIANAE CONS AVG.

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RIC V Gallienus 246

Numista catalogue (photo contributor credited on the source page)

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RIC V Gallienus 246

This object is a coin of the antoninianus denomination, identified as RIC V Gallienus 246. The obverse side depicts the head of Gallienus, radiate and facing to the right, encircled by the obverse legend GALLIENVS AVG. The reverse of the coin illustrates a hippocamp oriented to the left, which is accompanied by the…

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RIC V Gallienus 280f

Ashmolean Museum (Roman Imperial coin), via OCRE / American Numismatic Society

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RIC V Gallienus 280f

RIC V Gallienus 280f. Denomination: Antoninianus. Authority: Gallienus. Mint: Rome. The obverse shows bust of Gallienus, radiate, cuirassed, right, with the legend GALLIENVS AVG. The reverse shows securitas, draped, standing left, legs crossed, leaning on column, holding sceptre, with the legend SECVRIT PERPET.

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RIC V Gallienus 281

American Numismatic Society (Roman Imperial coin), via OCRE / American Numismatic Society

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RIC V Gallienus 281

RIC V Gallienus 281. Denomination: Antoninianus. Authority: Gallienus. Mint: Rome. The obverse shows head of Gallienus, radiate, right, with the legend GALLIENVS AVG. The reverse shows securitas, draped, seated left, raising right hand to head and holding sceptre in left hand.

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RIC V Gallienus 284

Münzkabinett der Universität Göttingen (Roman Imperial coin), via OCRE / American Numismatic Society

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RIC V Gallienus 284

RIC V Gallienus 284. Denomination: Antoninianus. Authority: Gallienus. Mint: Rome. The obverse shows head of Gallienus, radiate, right, with the legend GALLIENVS AVG. The reverse shows pegasus, left, springing heaven-ward, with the legend SOLI CONS AVG.

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RIC V Gallienus 346

Ashmolean Museum (Roman Imperial coin), via OCRE / American Numismatic Society

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RIC V Gallienus 346

RIC V Gallienus 346. Denomination: Denarius. Authority: Gallienus. Mint: Rome. The obverse shows head of Gallienus, laureate, right, with the legend IMP GALLIENVS AVG. The reverse shows abundantia, draped, standing right, emptying cornucopiae, with the legend ABVNDANTIA AVG.

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RIC V Gallienus 471

Münzkabinett der Universität Göttingen (Roman Imperial coin), via OCRE / American Numismatic Society

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RIC V Gallienus 471

RIC V Gallienus 471. Denomination: Antoninianus. Authority: Gallienus. Mint: Mediolanum. The obverse shows head of Gallienus, radiate, right, with the legend GALLIENVS AVG. The reverse shows concordia, draped, seated left, holding patera in right hand and cornucopiae in left hand, with the legend CONCOR AVG.

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RIC V Gallienus 474

Ashmolean Museum (Roman Imperial coin), via OCRE / American Numismatic Society

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RIC V Gallienus 474

RIC V Gallienus 474. Denomination: Antoninianus. Authority: Gallienus. Mint: Mediolanum. The obverse shows head of Gallienus, radiate, right, with the legend GALLIENVS AVG. The reverse shows felicitas, draped, standing left, holding caduceus in right hand and sceptre in left hand, with the legend FELICIT AVG.

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RIC V Gallienus 481

Münzkabinett der Universität Göttingen (Roman Imperial coin), via OCRE / American Numismatic Society

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RIC V Gallienus 481

RIC V Gallienus 481. Denomination: Antoninianus. Authority: Gallienus. Mint: Mediolanum. The obverse shows head of Gallienus, radiate, right, with the legend GALLIENVS AVG. The reverse shows fides, draped, standing left, holding ensign in right hand and sceptre in left hand, with the legend FIDES MILIT.

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RIC V Gallienus 507

American Numismatic Society (OCRE partner collection)

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RIC V Gallienus 507

RIC V Gallienus 507. Denomination: Antoninianus. Authority: Gallienus. Mint: Mediolanum. The obverse shows head of Gallienus, radiate, right, with the legend GALLIENVS AVG. The reverse shows pietas, draped, standing left by altar, hands raised and outspread, with the legend PIETAS AVG.

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RIC V Gallienus 508A

American Numismatic Society (OCRE partner collection)

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RIC V Gallienus 508A

RIC V Gallienus 508A. Denomination: Antoninianus. Authority: Gallienus. Mint: Mediolanum. The obverse shows head of Gallienus, radiate, right, with the legend GALLIENVS AVG. The reverse shows providentia, draped, standing left, holding globe in right hand and sceptre in left hand, with the legend PROVID AVG.

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RIC V Gallienus 509

The Digital Coin Cabinet of Mainz University (Roman Imperial coin), via OCRE / American Numismatic Society

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RIC V Gallienus 509

RIC V Gallienus 509. Denomination: Antoninianus. Authority: Gallienus. Mint: Mediolanum. The obverse shows bust of Gallienus, radiate, draped, cuirassed, right, with the legend IMP GALLIENVS P AVG. The reverse shows providentia, draped, standing left, holding baton in right hand and sceptre in left hand; at her feet…

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RIC V Gallienus 513

American Numismatic Society (OCRE partner collection)

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RIC V Gallienus 513

RIC V Gallienus 513. Denomination: Antoninianus. Authority: Gallienus. Mint: Mediolanum. The obverse shows head of Gallienus, radiate, right, with the legend GALLIENVS AVG. The reverse shows securitas, draped, standing left, legs crossed, leaning on column, sometimes holding sceptre in right hand, with the legend SE…

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RIC V Gallienus 575c

Münzsammlung des Seminars für Alte Geschichte der Albert-Ludwigs-Universität (Roman Imperial coin), via OCRE / American Numismatic Society

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RIC V Gallienus 575c

RIC V Gallienus 575c. Denomination: Antoninianus. Authority: Gallienus. Mint: Siscia. The obverse shows bust of Gallienus, radiate, draped, cuirassed, right, with the legend GALLIENVS AVG. The reverse shows pax, draped, standing left, holding olive-branch in right hand and sceptre in left hand, with the legend PAX AVG.

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