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RIC V Gallienus (joint reign) 249

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RIC V Gallienus (joint reign) 249, Sestertius, Bronze, struck at Rome, 255–256 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.
obverse RIC V Gallienus (joint reign) 249
reverse RIC V Gallienus (joint reign) 249
mint Rome weight 17.34g (1)
ruler Gallienus diameter (0)
denomination Sestertius axis 12↕ (1)
material Bronze technique Struck
country Roman Empire dataset OCRE — Online Coins of the Roman Empire
ODC-ODbL
obverse
IMP C P LIC GALLIENVS P F 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 (2)
British Museum 17.34g 12↕
British Museum (RIC V)

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RIC V Gallienus (joint reign) 249 (ric.5.gall(1).249), 255–256 AD. Corpus Apertum Nummorum Orbis Antiqui (CANOA). https://canoanumis.org/coins/ric-v-gallienus-joint-reign-249/ (accessed: 2026-09-12). Full citation guidance: How to cite CANOA