Kyzikos (AD 253-268) AE 24 - Gallienus

Gallienus, 253-268 AD. AE24 (7.98g, 8h). Lucius Severus, strategus. Laureate, draped, and cuirassed bust left, raising hand and holding shield decorated with aegis / Lighted altar; serpent-entwined torch on either side. Near EF, dark green patina. Very rare. From Group CEM. Ex AufhÃ¤user 8 (10/1991), lot 562.

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Filename:	88000872.jpg
City/Mint name:	Kyzikos
Keywords:	roman / bronze
References:	SNG France 883 (same dies); Peus 384, 835 var. (placement of rev. legend)
Valuation:	CNG Auc. 88 (9/2011), lot 872 ($550 + comm)
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Date added:	Oct 29, 2011
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