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Pergamon, Gallienus, bronze (CN type 20102)

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Record status

Individual type · research required

Period

ca. 258-260 n. Chr.

Issuing entity

Mysia

Coin type in bronze struck at Pergamon in Mysia under Gallienus dated ca. 258-260 n. Chr., catalogued as Corpus Nummorum type 20102. Obverse: Laureate bust of Gallienus, right, wearing cuirass and paludamentum. Reverse: Artemis of Ephesus, left, and Asclepius of Pergamon with serpent staff, right, side by side in front view.

Physical characteristics

Material
bronze
Recorded diameter
29–30 mm (from 2 recorded specimens)
Recorded mean weight
11.01 g (mean of 3 recorded specimens)

Technical characteristics

Mint
Pergamon
Region
Mysia
Authority type
City
Issuing authority
Gallienus

Design

Obverse type
Laureate bust of Gallienus, right, wearing cuirass and paludamentum.
Reverse type
Artemis of Ephesus, left, and Asclepius of Pergamon with serpent staff, right, side by side in front view.
Obverse legend
ΑVΤ Κ Π ΛΙΚ ΓΑΛΛΙΗΝΟϹ
Reverse legend
ΕΠ Ϲ ϹΕΙΛΙΑΝΟV ΠΕΡΓΑΜΗΝΩΝ ΕΦΕϹΙΩΝ ΟΜΟΝΟΙΑ

Identification

Period
Roman Imperial Period
Type corpus record
https://www.corpus-nummorum.eu/types/20102
Type corpus identifier
CN type 20102

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