Rome BI Dbl Denarius Gallienus 253-268 AD Fine NGC Bicknor Hoard
Numismatic
Rome BI Dbl Denarius Gallienus 253-268 AD Fine NGC Bicknor Hoard
This ancient Roman double denarius originates from a fascinating era, minted during the years 253 to 268 AD. It is linked to the reign of Emperor Gallienus and specifically features Aureolus. This particular specimen survived the centuries as part of the English Bicknor Hoard, a famous archaeological discovery that connects modern observers directly to the ancient Roman world. The obverse of the coin displays a right-facing bust, depicted with a radiate crown, draped clothing, and protective armor. Because reverse designs on these issues vary, each surviving piece offers a unique window into the diverse imagery of the period. Certified in Fine condition, this coin contains 0.03 troy ounces of metal, preserving the tangible artistry of a turbulent imperial epoch.
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Specifications
| Country | Roman Empire |
|---|---|
| Year | 253-268 AD |
| Grade | Fine (NGC) |
| Legal-tender face value | BI Double Denarius |
| Metal | Other |
| Weight | 0.0300 troy oz |
| Diameter | 18 mm |
| Thickness | Varies mm |
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