Coin Item Number: 2189/159 from the MOA: University of British Columbia
Description
Antoninianus coin of Gallienus. Obverse: radiate, draped bust of Gallienus, right facing. Reverse: Sol standing left facing, holding whip.
History Of Use
Coin in use during Roman Empire; Antoninianus (denomination); Emperor Gallienus (sole reign); minted in Asia.
Item History
- Made in Asia between 260 and 268
- Owned by Sid Leary before 1950
- Owned by Florence Leary between 1950 and June 1957
- Received from Florence Leary (Donor) during June 1957
What
- Name
- Coin
- Identification Number
- 2189/159
- Type of Item
- coin
- Material
- silver alloy metal
- Overall
- height 0.1 cm, diameter 2.4 cm, weight 3.69 g
Who
- Culture
- Roman
- Previous Owner
- Sid Leary and Florence Leary
- Received from
- Florence Leary (Donor)
Where
- Holding Institution
- MOA: University of British Columbia
- Made in
- Asia
When
- Creation Date
- between 260 and 268
- Ownership Date
- before 1950 and between 1950 and June 1957
- Acquisition Date
- during June 1957
Other
- Item Classes
- metalwork
- Condition
- fair
- Accession Number
- 2189/0159