Trebonianus Gallus; AR Antoninianus; Mars
110,00 €
Description
Trebonianus Gallus (251 – 253 AD). AR Antoninianus, Antioch mint. IMP C C VIB TREB GALLVS P F AVG; radiate, draped and cuirassed bust right / MARTI PACIFERO; Mars advancing left, holding branch and spear.
Specifications
| Diameter [mm]: | AR22 |
| Weight [g]: | 4,58 |
| Grade: | aMS/aMS |
| Attribution: | RIC 85 |
| Commentary: | scarce; excellent example in nearly mint state, great portrait, good metal and wonderful patina, small scratch on reverse |
Historical Context
During his two years reign Gallus managed to exile two bishops of Rome (popes): Cornelius and his successors Lucius.
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