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Perga AE28 SNGFr 556 of Gallienus

Gallienus AE28 10-assaria of Pamphylia, Perga. AV K P LI GALLIHNON EV CEB, laureate, draped & cuirassed bust right, seen from behind; I (denomination) to right / PERGAIWN, chest with three purses above. SNGvA 4725, SNGCop 355..

Lot No.3527. VF.

$ 175.

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.