★ A beautiful oktassarion of Gallienus from Cibyra ★

PHRYGIA. Cibyra. Gallienus, 253-268. Oktassarion (?) (Orichalcum, 30 mm, 14.33 g, 12 h). AY KAIC ΓAΛΛIHNOC Laureate and cuirassed bust of Gallienus to right. Rev. K-I/B-Y/PATΩN Hexastyle Ionic temple set on base with three steps; on architrave, eagle. BMC 91. W. Weiser: Ein Fund Kaiserlicher Aes-Mūnzen aus Kibyra in Phrygien, in: Epigraphica Anatolica 4 (1984), p. 115, 17 var. (differing bust type and legend arrangement). An unusually sharp and attractive example, perfectly centered on a very broad flan. About extremely fine.