Reverse: Libertas standing, with scepter and pileus

Obverse: Bust of Trebonianus Gallus

Collection: Museum of Fine Arts, Boston
Context: Milan
Material: Silver
Denomination: Antoninianus
Issuing Authority: Trebonianus Gallus
Actual Weight: 4.45 g.
Date: exact 251 AD - exact 253 AD
Dimensions: 24 mm.
Period: Third Century A.C.


Obverse Type: Within a dotted circle, Libertas (Liberty), crowned and draped, standing in 3/4-view to the left. She holds a pileus in her right hand and a scepter at a diagonal in her left.

Commentary: Imperial antoninianus

Sources Used: RIC IV.3, 166, no. 70, 2; Cohen 1880-1892, 5.245, no. 68