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Serdica AE26 Moushmov 4953 of Gallienus

Gallienus AE26 of Serdica, Thrace. AVT K GALLIHNOC, laureate draped bust right / OVLPIAC CEPDIKHC, Asklepios standing right leaning on serpent staff.

Lot No.3765. nVF and Scarce.

$ 75.

Gallienus was the son of Valerian, and took the throne in 260 AD when his father was captured by the Parthians. He ruled until 268 AD when he was murdered by his own troops during the revolt Aureolus.