Coin: billon antoninianus

Museum number:
8-5666
Permalink:
ark:/21549/hm21080005666
Accession number:
Acc.908
Description:
Coin. Roman. Antoninianus, silver ( gms., 22 mm.) Gallienus, Siscia 266?-268 AD.. Obverse: GALLIENVS AVG Bust facing right radiate. Reverse: IO. CANTAB Jupiter in military dress standing facing left holding thunderbolt and scepter.
Donor:
Mary W. Knight
Collection place:
Siscia (ancient city)
Production place:
Siscia (ancient city)
Culture or time period:
Valerian Dynasty (253–261 AD)
Collector:
H. M. Holbrook
Materials:
Silver (metal)
Person depicted:
Gallienus (Emperor of Rome) and Jupiter (Roman deity)
Inscription:
GALLIENVS AVG and IO CANTAB
Object type:
archaeology
Object class:
Antoniniani and Coins (money)
Function:
7.5 Issued Currency and Associated Containers
Production date:
226-228 AD
Accession date:
1947
Department:
Classical Mediterranean
Dimensions:
linear 22 millimeters
Images:
Hearst Museum object 1 of 8 titled Coin: billon antoninianus, accession number 8-5666, described as Coin. Roman. Antoninianus, silver ( gms., 22 mm.) Gallienus, Siscia 266?-268 AD.. Obverse: GALLIENVS AVG Bust facing right radiate. Reverse: IO. CANTAB Jupiter in military dress standing facing left holding thunderbolt and scepter.Hearst Museum object 2 of 8 titled Coin: billon antoninianus, accession number 8-5666, described as Coin. Roman. Antoninianus, silver ( gms., 22 mm.) Gallienus, Siscia 266?-268 AD.. Obverse: GALLIENVS AVG Bust facing right radiate. Reverse: IO. CANTAB Jupiter in military dress standing facing left holding thunderbolt and scepter.Hearst Museum object 3 of 8 titled Coin: billon antoninianus, accession number 8-5666, described as Coin. Roman. Antoninianus, silver ( gms., 22 mm.) Gallienus, Siscia 266?-268 AD.. Obverse: GALLIENVS AVG Bust facing right radiate. Reverse: IO. CANTAB Jupiter in military dress standing facing left holding thunderbolt and scepter.Hearst Museum object 4 of 8 titled Coin: billon antoninianus, accession number 8-5666, described as Coin. Roman. Antoninianus, silver ( gms., 22 mm.) Gallienus, Siscia 266?-268 AD.. Obverse: GALLIENVS AVG Bust facing right radiate. Reverse: IO. CANTAB Jupiter in military dress standing facing left holding thunderbolt and scepter.Hearst Museum object 5 of 8 titled Coin: billon antoninianus, accession number 8-5666, described as Coin. Roman. Antoninianus, silver ( gms., 22 mm.) Gallienus, Siscia 266?-268 AD.. Obverse: GALLIENVS AVG Bust facing right radiate. Reverse: IO. CANTAB Jupiter in military dress standing facing left holding thunderbolt and scepter.Hearst Museum object 6 of 8 titled Coin: billon antoninianus, accession number 8-5666, described as Coin. Roman. Antoninianus, silver ( gms., 22 mm.) Gallienus, Siscia 266?-268 AD.. Obverse: GALLIENVS AVG Bust facing right radiate. Reverse: IO. CANTAB Jupiter in military dress standing facing left holding thunderbolt and scepter.Hearst Museum object 7 of 8 titled Coin: billon antoninianus, accession number 8-5666, described as Coin. Roman. Antoninianus, silver ( gms., 22 mm.) Gallienus, Siscia 266?-268 AD.. Obverse: GALLIENVS AVG Bust facing right radiate. Reverse: IO. CANTAB Jupiter in military dress standing facing left holding thunderbolt and scepter.Hearst Museum object 8 of 8 titled Coin: billon antoninianus, accession number 8-5666, described as Coin. Roman. Antoninianus, silver ( gms., 22 mm.) Gallienus, Siscia 266?-268 AD.. Obverse: GALLIENVS AVG Bust facing right radiate. Reverse: IO. CANTAB Jupiter in military dress standing facing left holding thunderbolt and scepter.
Legacy documentation:
Documentation associated with Hearst Museum object titled Coin: billon antoninianus, accession number 8-5666, described as Coin. Roman. Antoninianus, silver ( gms., 22 mm.) Gallienus, Siscia 266?-268 AD.. Obverse: GALLIENVS AVG Bust facing right radiate. Reverse: IO. CANTAB Jupiter in military dress standing facing left holding thunderbolt and scepter.Documentation associated with Hearst Museum object titled Coin: billon antoninianus, accession number 8-5666, described as Coin. Roman. Antoninianus, silver ( gms., 22 mm.) Gallienus, Siscia 266?-268 AD.. Obverse: GALLIENVS AVG Bust facing right radiate. Reverse: IO. CANTAB Jupiter in military dress standing facing left holding thunderbolt and scepter.Documentation associated with Hearst Museum object titled Coin: billon antoninianus, accession number 8-5666, described as Coin. Roman. Antoninianus, silver ( gms., 22 mm.) Gallienus, Siscia 266?-268 AD.. Obverse: GALLIENVS AVG Bust facing right radiate. Reverse: IO. CANTAB Jupiter in military dress standing facing left holding thunderbolt and scepter.

Tools