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257 Gallienus Double Denarius Roman Empire VF Victory Germany Trophy (24121404R)

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  • Very Fine Emperor Gallienus Roman Empire silvered double denarius coin.
  • Struck 257 CE at the Cologne Mint.
  • Commemorative type issued to celebrate victory over the Germans.
  • Rare left facing bust variant.
  • Approx 21mm, 3.14g, RIC 45, RSC 1047, Foss 14a (attributed to 257 CE). 
  • Obverse: GALIENVS P F AVG, radiate, cuirassed bust left.
  • Reverse: VICT GERMANICAVictory, winged, draped, running right, holding wreath in right hand and trophy over left shoulder, treading down enemy.
  • Victory was the personification of military triumph by the Roman Legions.