The following catalog presents twelve coins in the Lora Robins Gallery collection. Each entry contains a detailed description of the obverse and reverse imagery and legends as well as commentary on their significance. Mint locations (where known) are given by ancient name for city and Roman province.
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Abbreviations used in the ‘Coin Type’ identifications refer to standard reference works in numismatics:
RIC = The Roman Imperial Coinage, ten-volume series with multiple editions published by Spink & Sons, London, beginning in 1923.
RSC = Seaby, Herbert A., King, Cathy E., et al. Roman Silver Coins, multi-volume series published by Seaby, London, beginning in 1952.
Sear = Sear, David R. 2005. Roman Coins and their Values, Volume III. The 3rd century crisis and recovery. London: Spink and Son.
Goebl = Goebl, Robert. Die Münzprägung der Kaiser Valerianus I, Gallienus, Saloninus . . . (Moneta Imperii Romani).