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᷅ SOLD: Gallienus, 253-268 AD, Caria, Antiochia ad Maeandrum, AE30, Maenander River Bridge

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Origin: Caria, Antiochia ad Maendrum
Authority: Gallienus
Denomination: AE30
Composition: Bronze
Date: 253-268 AD
Obverse: AY•K•Π•ΓAΛ[ΛIHNOC], Bust of Gallienus left, armed with cuirass, helmet, shield and spear
Reverse: ANT[IOXЄΩN], Bridge of six arches spanning the river Maenander, with gateway on left, on which stork is perched; on parapet, river-god reclining left, holding reed and cornucopiae
Size: 30.20mm, 13.65g, 6h
Grade: VF
Provenance: ex Leu Numismatik AG Web Auction 2 (26 November 2017), Lot 424
References: BMC Caria [Antiochia ad Maendrum] p. 23, 57; SNG München 92; SNG von Aulock 2430; GICV var. (legends); SNG Copenhagen -
General: Gallienus was Roman Emperor from 253-268 AD. He ruled during the Crisis of the Third Century, a time when the Roman empire was under threat. This coin features an architectural reverse with a detailed bridge which crosses over the river Maenander.
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Great coin with even wear and nice eye appeal, I especially like the detailed Triumphal arch on the bridge, and great price for the type.

Rated by Peter M.
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