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Gallienus, 253-268. 'Medallion' (Bronze, 28 mm, 5.00 g, 6 h), Rome, 256-257. IMP C P LIC GALLIENVS P F AVG Laureate and cuirassed bust of Gallienus to right. Rev. VICTORIA AVGG Victory standing front, head to left, holding palm frond in her left hand and placing her right on shield set on ground. Cohen -. Gnecchi -. MIR 77w3 (this coin). RIC -. Apparently unique and with an illustrous pedigree. Somewhat smoothed and with a few areas of corrosion, otherwise, about very fine.
From the E. Mensch & A. Bauer Collection of coins of Gallienus and from the property of Princeton Economics, acquired by Martin Armstrong, Classical Numismatic Group E-Auction 275, 7 March 2012, 150, from the collection of Cornelius C. Vermeule III, Classical Numismatic Group 50, 23 June 1999, 348, ex Spink's Numismatic Circular, March 1952, 2381, and from the Franz Trau Collection, Gilhofer & Ranschburg and Hess, 22 May 1935, 2944.
From the E. Mensch & A. Bauer Collection of coins of Gallienus and from the property of Princeton Economics, acquired by Martin Armstrong, Classical Numismatic Group E-Auction 275, 7 March 2012, 150, from the collection of Cornelius C. Vermeule III, Classical Numismatic Group 50, 23 June 1999, 348, ex Spink's Numismatic Circular, March 1952, 2381, and from the Franz Trau Collection, Gilhofer & Ranschburg and Hess, 22 May 1935, 2944.