Galeria Valeria - Augusta 308-311
A.D. - AE Reduced Follis - 25.47mm, 5.23g |
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Obverse - GAL VALERIA AVG Galeria, her diademed and draped bust right. |
Reverse - VENERI V-ICTRICI Venus standing facing, head left, holding apple in right hand and lifting drapery over left shoulder. B in left field, ANT in Exergue. |
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Minted at officina 2 (B) in Antioch
(Antakya, Turkey) in 308 A.D. Reference: Sutherland, C.H.V., "Roman Imperial Coinage", Volume 6 (RIC), Antiochia, p627, nr 84. Voetter, Otto, "Die Münzen der römischen Kaiser, Kaiserinnen und Caesaren von Diocletianus bis Romulus, Katalog der hinterlassenen Sammlung und Aufzeichnung des Herrn Paul Gerin" (Voetter-Gerin), Antiochia, Galeria Valeria, p40, nr 1. Sear, D.R., "Roman Coins and their Values" (RCV Millennium Edition), p305, nr. 14599. Suarez, R., "Encyclopedia of Roman Imperial Coins II" (ERIC II), p818, nr. 47 (B1, O1, R3, T1, M2, Exe: B/ANT) Suarez, R., "Encyclopedia of Roman Imperial Coins II" (ERIC II-digital), p679, nr. 47 (B1, O1, R3, T1, M2, Exe: B/ANT) Cohen, H, "Descriptions Historique des Monnaies frappees sous l'Empire Romain" (C), Volume 7, p129, nr. 2. Failmezger, V., "Roman Bronze Coins From Paganism To Christianity 294-364 A.D.", nr 210GV. Van Meter, D., "Handbook of Roman Imperial Coins", p282, nr 3. Kampmann, U., "Die Münzen der römischen Kaiserzeit" (K, 2e Auflage), p394, nr. 123.1. Quality: Very Fine+ Scarcity: S (Scarce) |