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Roman AE of Gallienus (AD 253-268) NGC (F)

Roman AE of Gallienus (AD 253-268) NGC (F)

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Imagine holding a coin that witnessed the fall of an emperor and the rise of his son during one of Rome's most tumultuous periods. This is your chance to own a genuine Roman AE coin from the reign of Gallienus!

In the spring of A.D. 260, the Roman Emperor Valerian was taken prisoner by the Persian ”King of Kings.“ This humiliating capture, unprecedented in the long annals of Rome, ended Valerian’s reign, leaving his overmatched son Gallienus on the throne, and a power vacuum from Syria to Britain.

 

Why Collect This Rare Coin?

In 260 AD, the Roman Emperor Valerian was captured by the Persian king, a humiliation that left his son Gallienus to rule a fractured empire. This coin not only represents a significant historical moment but also embodies the resilience and endurance of the Roman Empire. Adding this coin to your collection means owning a piece of the dramatic and storied past of ancient Rome.

 

Details of This Unique Roman Coin:

  • Historical Significance: In the spring of AD 260, Emperor Valerian was taken prisoner by the Persian "King of Kings," marking an unprecedented and humiliating moment for Rome. Gallienus, Valerian's son, took over the throne, navigating a power vacuum that stretched from Syria to Britain.
  • Authenticity Guaranteed: Each coin is certified by NGC and graded as F (Fine), ensuring its authenticity and well-preserved condition.
  • Exquisite Design: The coin features detailed engravings, with the obverse depicting a portrait of Gallienus. This craftsmanship offers a glimpse into the artistry and precision of ancient Roman minting.

 

Roman AE of Gallienus Highlights:

  • Emperor Gallienus: As the son of Emperor Valerian, Gallienus's reign was marked by challenges and resilience. His coins are a testament to his efforts to stabilize the empire during a time of crisis.
  • Symbol of Strength: This coin symbolizes the strength and perseverance of the Roman Empire, making it a valuable addition to any collection.
  • Collector’s Treasure: Certified as F (Fine) by NGC, this coin is in remarkable condition, showcasing the enduring legacy of Roman numismatic art.

 

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