Hieropolis-Castabala Diassaria - Gallienus, 253 – 268
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Information
Country
Hieropolis-Castabala
Currency
Drachm
Coin type
Standard circulation coin
Denomination
Diassarion
Year
253 – 268
Ruler
Gallienus (Publius Licinius Egnatius Gallienus)
(253–268)
Composition
Bronze
Shape
Round (irregular)
Alignment
Variable alignment ↺
Technique
Hammered
Weight (g)
6.12
Diameter (mm)
20.3
Demonetized
Yes
Description
Diassarion from Hieropolis-Castabala. Issued from 253 to 268. Struck in Bronze. Measures 20.3 mm and weighs 6.12 g.
- Obverse
- Radiate, draped, and cuirassed bust to right
- Reverse
- Tyche seated to left on rock, one or more grain ears in right hand, left hand on rock, with river-god Pyramos below swimming to left, and the numerical letter Δ (value mark) in field
Mintage & Variants
| Date | Mintage | Comment | Frequency | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ND (253-268) | — | Δ in left field | ||
| ND (253-268) | — | Δ in right field |
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