Roman Empire BI Dbl Denarius Gallienus (253-268 AD) CH XF NGC
Numismatic
Roman Empire BI Dbl Denarius Gallienus (253-268 AD) CH XF NGC
During a turbulent era of the ancient world, the Roman Empire produced the billon double denarius, a coin that served as a vital medium of daily commerce. This particular specimen dates to the reign of Emperor Gallienus, who ruled from 253 to 268 AD. Struck at the historic mint in Rome, the coin represents a fascinating chapter in classical numismatics. The obverse of this ancient coin features the right-facing bust of Emperor Gallienus, adorned with a radiant crown. While the reverse designs for this issue can vary, they frequently depict Sol, the sun deity. This piece has survived the centuries in remarkable condition, officially certified as Choice Extra Fine, allowing modern observers to appreciate the artistry and craftsmanship of third-century Roman minters.
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Specifications
| Country | Roman Empire |
|---|---|
| Year | 253-268 AD |
| Grade | Extra Fine (NGC) |
| Legal-tender face value | BI Double Denarius |
| Metal | Silver |
| Weight | 0.0000 troy oz |
| Thickness | Varies mm |
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