Coin: billon

Museum number:
8-4890
Permalink:
ark:/21549/hm21080004890
Accession number:
Acc.184
Description:
Coin; Billon; Greek. 7.71 grams, 24 mm. Gallienus, 262-263 AD. Alexandria, Egypt. Obverse: ΑVΤΚ ΠΛΙΚ ΓΑΛΛΙHNΟ[ ]Β, bust r. laureate. Reverse: Eagle; to left L'; to right, palm.
Donor:
Alfred Emerson
Collection place:
Alexandria, Lower Egypt
Production place:
Alexandria, Lower Egypt
Culture or time period:
Valerian Dynasty (253–261 AD)
Collector:
Alfred Emerson
Collection date:
unknown
Materials:
Billon
Person depicted:
Gallienus (Emperor of Rome)
Inscription:
Obverse legend: ΑVΤΚPΛΙΚ ΓΑΛΛΙHNΟ[]Β
Object type:
archaeology
Object class:
Coins (money)
Function:
7.5 Issued Currency and Associated Containers
Production date:
262-263 AD
Accession date:
1905
Department:
Classical Mediterranean
Dimensions:
weight 7.71 grams and linear 24 millimeters
Images:
Hearst Museum object 1 of 8 titled Coin: billon, accession number 8-4890, described as Coin; Billon; Greek. 7.71 grams, 24 mm. Gallienus, 262-263 AD. Alexandria, Egypt. Obverse: ΑVΤΚ ΠΛΙΚ ΓΑΛΛΙHNΟ[ ]Β, bust r. laureate. Reverse: Eagle; to left L'; to right, palm.Hearst Museum object 2 of 8 titled Coin: billon, accession number 8-4890, described as Coin; Billon; Greek. 7.71 grams, 24 mm. Gallienus, 262-263 AD. Alexandria, Egypt. Obverse: ΑVΤΚ ΠΛΙΚ ΓΑΛΛΙHNΟ[ ]Β, bust r. laureate. Reverse: Eagle; to left L'; to right, palm.Hearst Museum object 3 of 8 titled Coin: billon, accession number 8-4890, described as Coin; Billon; Greek. 7.71 grams, 24 mm. Gallienus, 262-263 AD. Alexandria, Egypt. Obverse: ΑVΤΚ ΠΛΙΚ ΓΑΛΛΙHNΟ[ ]Β, bust r. laureate. Reverse: Eagle; to left L'; to right, palm.Hearst Museum object 4 of 8 titled Coin: billon, accession number 8-4890, described as Coin; Billon; Greek. 7.71 grams, 24 mm. Gallienus, 262-263 AD. Alexandria, Egypt. Obverse: ΑVΤΚ ΠΛΙΚ ΓΑΛΛΙHNΟ[ ]Β, bust r. laureate. Reverse: Eagle; to left L'; to right, palm.Hearst Museum object 5 of 8 titled Coin: billon, accession number 8-4890, described as Coin; Billon; Greek. 7.71 grams, 24 mm. Gallienus, 262-263 AD. Alexandria, Egypt. Obverse: ΑVΤΚ ΠΛΙΚ ΓΑΛΛΙHNΟ[ ]Β, bust r. laureate. Reverse: Eagle; to left L'; to right, palm.Hearst Museum object 6 of 8 titled Coin: billon, accession number 8-4890, described as Coin; Billon; Greek. 7.71 grams, 24 mm. Gallienus, 262-263 AD. Alexandria, Egypt. Obverse: ΑVΤΚ ΠΛΙΚ ΓΑΛΛΙHNΟ[ ]Β, bust r. laureate. Reverse: Eagle; to left L'; to right, palm.Hearst Museum object 7 of 8 titled Coin: billon, accession number 8-4890, described as Coin; Billon; Greek. 7.71 grams, 24 mm. Gallienus, 262-263 AD. Alexandria, Egypt. Obverse: ΑVΤΚ ΠΛΙΚ ΓΑΛΛΙHNΟ[ ]Β, bust r. laureate. Reverse: Eagle; to left L'; to right, palm.Hearst Museum object 8 of 8 titled Coin: billon, accession number 8-4890, described as Coin; Billon; Greek. 7.71 grams, 24 mm. Gallienus, 262-263 AD. Alexandria, Egypt. Obverse: ΑVΤΚ ΠΛΙΚ ΓΑΛΛΙHNΟ[ ]Β, bust r. laureate. Reverse: Eagle; to left L'; to right, palm.
Legacy documentation:
Documentation associated with Hearst Museum object titled Coin: billon, accession number 8-4890, described as Coin; Billon; Greek. 7.71 grams, 24 mm. Gallienus, 262-263 AD. Alexandria, Egypt. Obverse: ΑVΤΚ ΠΛΙΚ ΓΑΛΛΙHNΟ[ ]Β, bust r. laureate. Reverse: Eagle; to left L'; to right, palm.Documentation associated with Hearst Museum object titled Coin: billon, accession number 8-4890, described as Coin; Billon; Greek. 7.71 grams, 24 mm. Gallienus, 262-263 AD. Alexandria, Egypt. Obverse: ΑVΤΚ ΠΛΙΚ ΓΑΛΛΙHNΟ[ ]Β, bust r. laureate. Reverse: Eagle; to left L'; to right, palm.

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