Coin: billon

Museum number:
8-4857
Permalink:
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Accession number:
Acc.184
Description:
Coin; Billon; Greek. 9.17 grams, 22 mm. Gallineus, 267-268 AD. Alexandria, Egypt. Obverse: ΑΝΤ Κ Π ΛΙΚ ΓΑΛΛΙΗΝΟC CΕΒ, bust r. laureate. Reverse: Eagle; to right, ΛΙΕ; to left, palm.
Donor:
Alfred Emerson
Collection place:
Alexandria, Lower Egypt
Production place:
Alexandria, Lower Egypt
Culture or time period:
Gallic Emperors (260–274 AD)
Collector:
Alfred Emerson
Materials:
Billon
Person depicted:
Gallienus (Emperor of Rome)
Inscription:
Obverse legend: AVT K P LIK GALLIHNOC CEB
Object type:
archaeology
Object class:
Coins (money)
Function:
7.5 Issued Currency and Associated Containers
Production date:
267-268 AD
Accession date:
1905
Department:
Classical Mediterranean
Dimensions:
weight 9.17 grams and linear 22 millimeters
Images:
Hearst Museum object 1 of 8 titled Coin: billon, accession number 8-4857, described as Coin; Billon; Greek. 9.17 grams, 22 mm. Gallineus, 267-268 AD. Alexandria, Egypt. Obverse: ΑΝΤ Κ Π ΛΙΚ ΓΑΛΛΙΗΝΟC CΕΒ, bust r. laureate. Reverse: Eagle; to right, ΛΙΕ; to left, palm.Hearst Museum object 2 of 8 titled Coin: billon, accession number 8-4857, described as Coin; Billon; Greek. 9.17 grams, 22 mm. Gallineus, 267-268 AD. Alexandria, Egypt. Obverse: ΑΝΤ Κ Π ΛΙΚ ΓΑΛΛΙΗΝΟC CΕΒ, bust r. laureate. Reverse: Eagle; to right, ΛΙΕ; to left, palm.Hearst Museum object 3 of 8 titled Coin: billon, accession number 8-4857, described as Coin; Billon; Greek. 9.17 grams, 22 mm. Gallineus, 267-268 AD. Alexandria, Egypt. Obverse: ΑΝΤ Κ Π ΛΙΚ ΓΑΛΛΙΗΝΟC CΕΒ, bust r. laureate. Reverse: Eagle; to right, ΛΙΕ; to left, palm.Hearst Museum object 4 of 8 titled Coin: billon, accession number 8-4857, described as Coin; Billon; Greek. 9.17 grams, 22 mm. Gallineus, 267-268 AD. Alexandria, Egypt. Obverse: ΑΝΤ Κ Π ΛΙΚ ΓΑΛΛΙΗΝΟC CΕΒ, bust r. laureate. Reverse: Eagle; to right, ΛΙΕ; to left, palm.Hearst Museum object 5 of 8 titled Coin: billon, accession number 8-4857, described as Coin; Billon; Greek. 9.17 grams, 22 mm. Gallineus, 267-268 AD. Alexandria, Egypt. Obverse: ΑΝΤ Κ Π ΛΙΚ ΓΑΛΛΙΗΝΟC CΕΒ, bust r. laureate. Reverse: Eagle; to right, ΛΙΕ; to left, palm.Hearst Museum object 6 of 8 titled Coin: billon, accession number 8-4857, described as Coin; Billon; Greek. 9.17 grams, 22 mm. Gallineus, 267-268 AD. Alexandria, Egypt. Obverse: ΑΝΤ Κ Π ΛΙΚ ΓΑΛΛΙΗΝΟC CΕΒ, bust r. laureate. Reverse: Eagle; to right, ΛΙΕ; to left, palm.Hearst Museum object 7 of 8 titled Coin: billon, accession number 8-4857, described as Coin; Billon; Greek. 9.17 grams, 22 mm. Gallineus, 267-268 AD. Alexandria, Egypt. Obverse: ΑΝΤ Κ Π ΛΙΚ ΓΑΛΛΙΗΝΟC CΕΒ, bust r. laureate. Reverse: Eagle; to right, ΛΙΕ; to left, palm.Hearst Museum object 8 of 8 titled Coin: billon, accession number 8-4857, described as Coin; Billon; Greek. 9.17 grams, 22 mm. Gallineus, 267-268 AD. Alexandria, Egypt. Obverse: ΑΝΤ Κ Π ΛΙΚ ΓΑΛΛΙΗΝΟC CΕΒ, bust r. laureate. Reverse: Eagle; to right, ΛΙΕ; to left, palm.
Legacy documentation:
Documentation associated with Hearst Museum object titled Coin: billon, accession number 8-4857, described as Coin; Billon; Greek. 9.17 grams, 22 mm. Gallineus, 267-268 AD. Alexandria, Egypt. Obverse: ΑΝΤ Κ Π ΛΙΚ ΓΑΛΛΙΗΝΟC CΕΒ, bust r. laureate. Reverse: Eagle; to right, ΛΙΕ; to left, palm.Documentation associated with Hearst Museum object titled Coin: billon, accession number 8-4857, described as Coin; Billon; Greek. 9.17 grams, 22 mm. Gallineus, 267-268 AD. Alexandria, Egypt. Obverse: ΑΝΤ Κ Π ΛΙΚ ΓΑΛΛΙΗΝΟC CΕΒ, bust r. laureate. Reverse: Eagle; to right, ΛΙΕ; to left, palm.

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