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RIC V Gallienus (joint reign) 248

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RIC V Gallienus (joint reign) 248, Sestertius, Bronze, struck at Rome, 254–254 AD. Reverse: soldier, helmeted, in military attire, standing left, holding spear in right hand and leaning on shield with left hand. Weight about 17.3 g, diameter 29.5 mm.
obverse RIC V Gallienus (joint reign) 248
obverse
reverse RIC V Gallienus (joint reign) 248
reverse: Soldier, helmeted, in military attire, standing left, holding spear in right hand and leaning on shield with left hand
mint Rome weight 17.33g (7)
ruler Gallienus diameter ⌀29.5 (1)
denomination Sestertius axis 10↕ (3)
material Bronze technique Struck
country Roman Empire dataset OCRE — Online Coins of the Roman Empire
ODC-ODbL
obverse 
IMP C P LIC GALLIENVS AVG
reverse

Soldier, helmeted, in military attire, standing left, holding spear in right hand and leaning on shield with left hand

VIRTVS AVGG S C
specimens (9)
KENOM 14.17g 11↕
Museum of Fine Arts, Boston 18.83g ⌀29.5
Fitzwilliam Museum (OCRE) 20.70g
Fitzwilliam Museum (OCRE) 16.15g
Fitzwilliam Museum (OCRE) 14.93g
British Museum 18.26g 12↕
British Museum (RIC V)
British Museum 18.25g 6↕
British Museum (RIC V)

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RIC V Gallienus (joint reign) 248 (ric.5.gall(1).248), 254–254 AD. Corpus Apertum Nummorum Orbis Antiqui (CANOA). https://canoanumis.org/coins/ric-v-gallienus-joint-reign-248/ (accessed: 2026-09-12). Full citation guidance: How to cite CANOA

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