Friday, 1 February 2013

Trebonianus Gallus, AR Antoninianus, Antioch, R.I.C. 85

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Trebonianus Gallus
Augustus, 251 - 253 A D
Coin: AR Antoninianus

Obverse: ○ ○ IMP C C VIB TREB GALLVS P F AVG, radiate, draped and cuirassed bust facing to the right.  Seen from behind.   
Reverse: MARTI PACIFERO, Mars, advancing to the left, holding out an Olive branch with his right hand and holding a spear with his left. ○ ○ in exergue.

Weight: 3.80 gm
Diametre: 20.2 x 20.8 x 1.3 mm
Die axis: 20°

Mint: Antioch
Reference: R.I.C. 85
Comment: Fine bust, well centred and well lettered strike for this era.

Rated Scarce

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