Watch List notes:

Gallienus, 253-268. Binio (Gold, 20 mm, 4.00 g, 1 h), Mediolanum, 262. GALLIENVS AVG Radiate head of Gallienus to right. Rev. FIDES / MILI/TVM in three lines within laurel wreath. Calicó 3500 corr. (as 'Rome'). MIR 1073c (3 specimens), pl. 85 (same dies). RIC 41 corr. (as 'Rome'). Very rare. Holed and plugged, otherwise, very fine.


Ex Lanz 144, 24 November 2008, 646.

This very rare binio is part of Gallienus' decennalian issue of 262. In a time of crisis, it celebrates the loyalty of the emperor's troops.