Romano-Gallic Empire
Billon Double Denarius of Victorinus
(AD 269-271)
GRADED NGC Ch. AU
The Romano-Gallic Empire was a relatively
small territory that broke away from the northernmost region of the Roman Empire
during the Crisis of the Third Century, and functioned as a separate state for
the short period of A.D. 260-274. Marcus Piavonius Victorinus was ruler of the
Romano-Gallic Empire from A.D. 269-271. This Double Denarius was struck from a
metallic alloy called billon, a bronze base metal with a light silver wash.
Obv: depicts the image of Emperor Victorinus, bearded, draped and cuirassed,
facing right, embellished with a traditional radiate crown, surrounded by the
inscription "IMP C PIAV VICTORINVS AVG" (Imperator Caesar Piavonius Victorinus).
Rev: features Pax, the goddess of peace, standing left, an olive branch and
scepter in her grasp.
Romano-Gallic Empire
Billon Double Denarius of Victorinus
(AD 269-271)
GRADED NGC Ch. AU
The Romano-Gallic Empire was a relatively
small territory that broke away from the northernmost region of the Roman Empire
during the Crisis of the Third Century, and functioned as a separate state for
the short period of A.D. 260-274. Marcus Piavonius Victorinus was ruler of the
Romano-Gallic Empire from A.D. 269-271. This Double Denarius was struck from a
metallic alloy called billon, a bronze base metal with a light silver wash.
Obv: depicts the image of Emperor Victorinus, bearded, draped and cuirassed,
facing right, embellished with a traditional radiate crown, surrounded by the
inscription "IMP C PIAV VICTORINVS AVG" (Imperator Caesar Piavonius Victorinus).
Rev: features Pax, the goddess of peace, standing left, an olive branch and
scepter in her grasp.
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