EMPEROR Gallienus

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MINT Dium, Macedonia
Obverse Radiate and Draped Bust Right

IMP GALLIENVS AVG

Reverse Athena Standing Left Holding Patera & Spear,  Sheild at Foot Right, 'D' - 'D' in Fields Left and Right

COL IVL DIENSIS D-D

REFERENCE: Moushmov 6207
SIZE/WEIGHT 23mm / 7.5 grams
 

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EMPEROR Gallienus

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MINT Dacia
Obverse Laureate Draped Bust Right

IMP GALLIENVS PIV AVG

Reverse Dacia Standing Between Eagle and Lion, holding two Standards

PROVINCIA DACIA  -  AN X

REFERENCE: Moushmov 24 - SGI 4525
SIZE/WEIGHT 26mm /   grams
 

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The Standards, along with the Eagle and Lion represent Legions V and XIII, both stationed in the Province. The date, at bottom on Reverse, 'AN X' most likely indicates year 10 of the era commencing with Philip's Danubian Victory in 255/256 AD