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Sestertius with bust of Trebonianus Gallus
Roman
Imperial Period
A.D. 251–253
Mint: Rome
Medium/Technique
Bronze
Dimensions
Diameter: 31 mm. Weight: 15.55 gm.
Credit Line
Benjamin Pierce Cheney Donation
Accession Number88.168
NOT ON VIEW
CollectionsAncient Greece and Rome
ClassificationsNumismatics – Coins
DescriptionObverse: Bust of Trebonianus Gallus, laureate, draped, right.
IMPCAESCVIBIVSTREBONIANVSGALLVSAVG
Reverse: Pietas standing front, head left, with both hands raised.
PIETASAVGG left and right in field: S C
IMPCAESCVIBIVSTREBONIANVSGALLVSAVG
Reverse: Pietas standing front, head left, with both hands raised.
PIETASAVGG left and right in field: S C
ProvenanceBy 1888: with van Lennep, Smyrna; purchased by MFA from van Lennep, January 5, 1888, for $75.00 (this figure is the total price for 88.12-88.262)