RIC V Gallienus (joint reign) 108, Silver, struck at Rome, 253–259 AD. Obverse: bust of gallienus, laureate, cuirassed nearly to waist, left, holding spear pointing left and a shield ornamented with figure of the emperor riding left on a horse, preceded and followed by a soldier. Reverse: gallienus, standing left, crowned by victory, offering hand to roma (soldier?), standing right; at foot, two river nymphs representing the rivers rhine and main, reclining facing each other. Weight about g.
obverse
Bust of Gallienus, laureate, cuirassed nearly to waist, left, holding spear pointing left and a shield ornamented with figure of the emperor riding left on a horse, preceded and followed by a soldier
IMP GALLIENVS AVG
reverse
Gallienus, standing left, crowned by Victory, offering hand to Roma (soldier?), standing right; at foot, two river nymphs representing the rivers Rhine and Main, reclining facing each other
FIDES EXERCITVS
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RIC V Gallienus (joint reign) 108 (ric.5.gall(1).108), 253–259 AD. Corpus Apertum Nummorum Orbis Antiqui (CANOA). https://canoanumis.org/coins/ric-v-gallienus-joint-reign-108/ (accessed: 2026-10-18). Full citation guidance: How to cite CANOA