Trebonianius Gallus antoninianus, AD 252-253
Item — Box: 2, Item: 55
Scope and Contents
Upon the death of Decius Gallus was chosen by the army to fill the vacant throne. His first act was the conclusion of peace with Gallus the terms which were disgraceful. Gallus and his son Volusian were murdered by their own soldiers.
Dates
- Creation: AD 252-253
Creator
- From the Collection: Handshu, Joel, 1946-1998 (Collector, Person)
Access Restrictions
This collection is open for research.
Extent
From the Collection: 0.8 linear feet (2 boxes, 175 coins)
Language of Materials
From the Collection: English
Physical Description
Obverse: Head of Trebonianius Gallus; Reverse: Pax standing, holding branch and scepter
Repository Details
Part of the Special Collections Repository
Contact:
Special Collections
College of Charleston Libraries
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Charleston South Carolina 29424
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Special Collections
College of Charleston Libraries
66 George Street
Charleston South Carolina 29424
(843) 953-8016
(843) 953-6319 (Fax)