Gallienus denarius, AD 253-268
Item — Box: 2, Item: 59
Scope and Contents
Son of Valerian I he found himself sole ruler of the empire after the capture of Valerian. Although an able soldier Gallienus was eventually murdered at the siege of Milan in AD 268.
Dates
- Creation: AD 253-268
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 Gallienus; Reverse: Pax holding olive branch
Repository Details
Part of the Special Collections Repository
Contact:
Special Collections
College of Charleston Libraries
66 George Street
Charleston South Carolina 29424
(843) 953-8016
(843) 953-6319 (Fax)
Special Collections
College of Charleston Libraries
66 George Street
Charleston South Carolina 29424
(843) 953-8016
(843) 953-6319 (Fax)