Kyzikos (AD 253-268) AE 27 - Gallienus

Gallienus, 253-268 AD. AE27 (9.20g, 6h). Laureate and draped bust right / Dionysus seated left, offering wine from cantharus to panther which leans against knee and leaning on upturned oenochoe; grape vine behind. EF, brown patina, minor weak strike in obverse legend. From Group CEM. Ex Sternberg XI (11/1981), lot 262.

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Filename:	88000873.jpg
City/Mint name:	Kyzikos
Keywords:	roman / bronze
References:	Cf. SNG France 865 (for obv. die); CNG E-Auction 197, lot 69 (same dies)
Valuation:	CNG Auc. 88 (9/2011), lot 873 ($800 + comm)
Photo courtesy of:	Classical Numismatic Group - www.cngcoins.com
Filesize:	103 KiB
Date added:	Oct 29, 2011
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