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Art Institute of Chicago

Antoninianus (Coin) Portraying Emperor Gallienus

Ancient Roman

260-268

Attribution
Roman, minted in Rome
Medium
Billon
Physical dimensions
Diam.: 2.3 cm (15/16 in.)
Credit line
Gift of William F. Dunham
CATALOGUE RECORD

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The front (obverse) of this coin portrays the head of Emperor Gallienus, facing right. The back (reverse) depicts the personification of Abundance, standing to the right and emptying her cornucopia.

Description: Art Institute of Chicago · CC BY 4.0

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