Gallienus (253-268 A.D.) -  Silvered Antoninianus - 22.52x21.44mm, 3.76g
Obverse - IMP C P LIC GALLIENVS PF AVG Gallienus, his radiate, draped and cuirassed bust right a dot before the legend.	Reverse - ORIENS AVG Turreted female (Oriens), standing right, presenting wreath to Gallienus standing left in military dress and holding spear. wreath in field.
Minted in Antioch (Antakya, Turkey) in 260 A.D., during his joint reign with Valerian I. Reference: Webb, P.H., "Roman Imperial Coinage", Volume 5, Part 1 (RIC), p103, nr 445 var Oriens instead of Sol (under Gallienus joint reign). Sear, D.R., "Roman Coins and their Values" (RCV Millennium Edition), Vol. 3, p297, nr. 10298. Cohen, H, "Descriptions Historique des Monnaies frappees sous l'Empire Romain" (C), Volume 5, p411, nr. 705. Seaby, H.A. & Sear, D.R., "Roman Silver Coins" (RSC), Volume 4, p86, nr. 705a. Suarez, R., "Encyclopedia of Roman Imperial Coins II" (ERIC II),  p524, nr. 1278 var (B57, O24, R249, T108, M1) Suarez, R., "Encyclopedia of Roman Imperial Coins II" (ERIC II-digital),  p440, nr. 1278 corr (B57, O24, R249, T108, M1) Van Meter, D., "Handbook of Roman Imperial Coins" (VM), p247, nr 186. Kampmann, U., "Die Münzen der Römischen Kaiserzeit", 2nd. revised edition (Kampmann), p319, nr.90.130.3. Quality: Very Fine+ with full silvering Rarity: S (Scarce)