Ancient Roman Bronze Coin of Emperor Gallienus (Ruler During Rome’s Crisis Years)

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Gallienus Antoninianus Bronze (NGC Certified) — Crisis Survivor Emperor

Authentic NGC-certified bronze Antoninianus from Gallienus — longest Crisis of 3rd Century ruler (15 years) survives father captured + 30+ usurpers during Roman empire fracture (AD 253–268).

Radiate Survivor Design

• Obverse: Sol radiate portrait right — divine imperial protection

• Reverse: Victoria / Pax / Securitas — resilience propaganda gods

Technical Specifications

• Material: Bronze AE (silver wash traces)

• Denomination: Antoninianus (double denarius)

• Certification: NGC slabbed

• Mints: Empire-wide crisis production

• Date: AD 253–268

Thirty Tyrants Essential

• Father Valerian Persian footstool captive 260

• Faces 30+ usurpers ("Thirty Tyrants")

• Gallic + Palmyrene empires break away

• Assassinated 268 CE after Milan siege

Collector Masterpiece

Crisis-era bronze proves imperial endurance. Gallienus survival against all odds essential.

Note: Coins shown are representative examples of grade/type, not actual specimens. For NGC grading standards, see NGC Grading page.

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