Pergamon (AD 253-268) AE 36 - Gallienus

Gallienus, 253-268 AD. AE36 (18.75g, 6h). Sextus Claudius Silianus, Asiarch. Laureate, draped, and cuirassed bust right / Pergamus standing facing, head right, receiving ram's head from Hermes(?); open capsa (scroll case) on ground between. VF, black patina, even roughness. Rare type.

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Filename:	2770117.jpg
City/Mint name:	Pergamon
Keywords:	roman / bronze
References:	SNG France 2294 var. (magistrate); BMC Mysia 347
Valuation:	CNG Elec. Auc. 277 (4/2012), lot 117 ($1400 + comm)
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Filesize:	189 KiB
Date added:	May 08, 2012
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