Galerius - Caesar 293-305 AD, Augustus 305-311
A.D. - AE Follis - 27mm, 8.12gr |
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Obverse - MAXIMIANVS NOBIL C Galerius, his laureate and cuirassed bust right. |
Reverse -
GENIO POPV-LI ROMANI Genius standing left, modius on head, naked but for chlamys over left shoulder, holding patera in right and cornucopiae in left hand. S in left, F in right field, IITR in Exergue. |
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Minted in at officina 2 (II) at Treveri (Trier, Germany) in 302-303 A.D. during his reign as
Caesar under Diocletian. Reference: Sutherland, C.H.V., "Roman Imperial Coinage", Volume 6 (RIC), Treveri, p196, nr 508b. 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), Treviri, Galerius Maximianus, p383, nr 84. . General reference works (no exact determination): Failmezger, V., "Roman Bronze Coins From Paganism To Christianity 294-364 A.D.", nr 6G Van Meter, D., "Handbook of Roman Imperial Coins", p281, nr 9, variety with obverse legend MAXIMIANVS NOBIL C. Suarez, R., "Encyclopedia of Roman Imperial Coins" (ERIC), p418, nr. 77 variety B16 (B16, O45, R038, T031, M16) Quality: about Very Fine Rarity: C |