Gallienus. AD 253-268. Antoninianus (20mm, 3.29 g, 12h). Rome mint. 10th emission, AD 267-268. Good VF.

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Gallienus. AD 253-268. Antoninianus (20mm, 3.29 g, 12h). Rome mint. 10th emission, AD 267-268. Radiate bust right / Criocamp right; H. RIC V 242 var. (not ram-headed); MIR 36, 741b; RSC 631 var. (same). Brown patina, verdigris. Good VF.

A Criocamp is a mythical creature with the forepart of ram, rear part of sea monster or serpent. This creature is only found on this coin type of Gallienus. Ten specimens are seen in Coin Archives. This example is one of the finer with respect to the reverse details of this creature.

Ex Gemini XI (12 January 2014), lot 502.


Closing Date and Time: 16 August 2023 at 13:03:20 ET.

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