Trebonianus Gallus (251-253)
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Trebonianus Gallus, 251-253 AD
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[RIC 13]
Trebonianus Gallus, 251-253 AD ...
Trebonianus Gallus, AR Antoninianus, 251-253, Rome
IMP CAE C VIB TREB GALLVS AVG
Radiate, draped, cuirassed bust right, seen from behind
A_POLL SALVTARI ...
Trebonianus Gallus and Volusian, AD 251-253
Compagnie Generale de Bourse, Prier "Rome XI" (2001) thin fixed-price list in French, lots 1-130 (plus 273 more RI)
Many common types thoroughly described in French.
305 TREBONIANUS GALLUS. 251-253. Æ Sestertius. Bust right/Roma std l, hldg cornucopiae & victory. Usual squarish flan. RIC-120 (rare). F/G-VG rough field $75 ...
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C. Vibius Trebonianus Gallus
Emperor 251 - 253
M. Aemilius Aemilianus
Emperor 253 ...
By the time of Trebonianus Gallus, the once impressive Roman sestertius was starting to decline. Many coins are struck on squared flans that appear to have been chopped from a larger piece.
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The curious coins of Trebonianus Gallus (AE Medallions) with legend ARNASI and ARNAZI, with type of Apollo on a mountain, holding a laurel branch and bow, have caused much discussion.
Imperial and Colonial, Augustus to Trebonianus Gallus (or Valerian?). (α) Without name of emperor. Æ first and second century A.D. Inscr.
Volusian, son of Trebonianus Gallus, AD 251-253, AR Antoninianus. Radiate bust rt./PM TRP IIII COS II, Emperor stands left holding branch and sceptre, RIC140(S). Centered on slightly ragged flan, toned, nice portrait and rev.
The idea, as stated by Zosimus, that Trebonianus Gallus may have been in collusion with the Goth leader Cnivia and this helped bring about the death of Decius is unlikely.
Trebonianus Gallus (A.D. 251-253) attempted to halt the decline in the weight of the gold coinage by the introduction of a double aureus (binio) closely resembling the antoninianus.
Translation : "Imperator Cćsar Caius Vibius Trebonianus Gallus Pius Felix Augustus", (L'empereur césar Caius Vibius Trébonien Galle pieux heureux auguste).
 See also: Revers, Reverse, Caesar, Trajan, Coin
  
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