{"product_id":"roman-gallienus-aureus-virtus-avgg-light","title":"ROMAN GALLIENUS AUREUS, VIRTVS AVGG TYPE (Light Colours)","description":"\u003cp\u003eA genuine Roman gold aureus of Gallienus, discovered by metal detector in Murton, York, England, and recorded by the UK Portable Antiquities Scheme.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis ARTEFACT design turns a real archaeological find into a bold museum-meets-streetwear statement for people who value the story more than the trophy.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eTHE STORY BEHIND THE FIND\u003cbr\u003eThis gold aureus of Gallienus dates to the period AD 255–258, during the joint reign with Valerian I. It belongs to the VIRTVS AVGG reverse type and was struck at the mint of Rome. The obverse shows the laureate and cuirassed bust of Gallienus facing right, while the reverse depicts Mars walking right, holding a spear and carrying a trophy over his shoulder.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eGold coins of Gallienus are exceptionally rare finds in Britain. The PAS record notes that only one other gold coin of Gallienus from the joint reign with Valerian had previously been recorded from Britain, making this a remarkable detectorist discovery and an especially strong numismatic piece.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eTHE DESIGN\u003cbr\u003eBuilt in the “Where Earth Keeps Legends” format, the print combines a period header, catalogue-style information panels, a UK location marker, and the detectorist badge:\u003cbr\u003e“FOUND WITH A METAL DETECTOR”\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePrinted slogan on the design:\u003cbr\u003e“AN IMPERIAL AUREUS — A TROPHY OF HISTORY — KEPT BY THE EARTH”\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eARTEFACT DETAILS\u003cbr\u003eArtefact: Roman gold aureus of Gallienus\u003cbr\u003eReverse type: VIRTVS AVGG\u003cbr\u003eReverse motif: Mars walking right with spear and trophy\u003cbr\u003eMaterial: Gold\u003cbr\u003eDate: AD 255–258\u003cbr\u003eMint: Rome\u003cbr\u003eLocation: Murton, York, England\u003cbr\u003eMethod of discovery: Metal detector\u003cbr\u003ePAS Unique ID: LVPL-BCE783\u003cbr\u003eRecord ID: 837209\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCOLOUR NOTE\u003cbr\u003eThis listing is for LIGHT garment colours only.\u003cbr\u003eThe artwork is calibrated for clarity and contrast on lighter backgrounds.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eGARMENT\u003cbr\u003ePrinted on Stanley\/Stella Creator 2.0 (STTU169)\u003cbr\u003eMedium fit (unisex)\u003cbr\u003e180 GSM organic cotton\u003cbr\u003eSingle jersey\u003cbr\u003eSet-in sleeves\u003cbr\u003e1×1 rib at collar\u003cbr\u003eFabric washed\u003cbr\u003eTwin-needle topstitching\u003cbr\u003eBlank garment made in Bangladesh\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSIZING\u003cbr\u003ePlease check the size chart in the product photos.\u003cbr\u003eIf you are between sizes or prefer a looser fit, choose one size up.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCARE\u003cbr\u003eWash cold (30°C), inside out, with similar colours.\u003cbr\u003eDo not iron directly on the print.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMADE TO ORDER\u003cbr\u003eEach item is printed to order.\u003cbr\u003ePlease double-check your size and colour before purchase.\u003cbr\u003eSome colour\/size combinations may occasionally be unavailable.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eATTRIBUTION \u0026amp; SOURCE\u003cbr\u003eThis design is based on the image “Roman aurus of Gallienus” by National Museums Liverpool, used under CC BY-SA 4.0.\u003cbr\u003eSource: https:\/\/finds.org.uk\/database\/artefacts\/record\/id\/837209 (Unique ID: LVPL-BCE783; Record ID: 837209)\u003cbr\u003eLicense: https:\/\/creativecommons.org\/licenses\/by-sa\/4.0\/\u003cbr\u003eChanges: resized; cropped; color adjusted; retouched; stylized and incorporated into a typographic\/layout design template.\u003cbr\u003eNo endorsement implied.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAge restrictions: For adults\u003cbr\u003eEU Warranty: 2 years\u003cbr\u003eOther compliance information: Meets the EU REACH requirements.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eIn compliance with the General Product Safety Regulation (GPSR), \u003cb\u003eVASYL SHEREMET\u003c\/b\u003e ensures that all consumer products offered are safe and meet EU standards. 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