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LOT 3184
Galerius, as Caesar AE Radiate. AD 293-305.
Cyzicus mint; struck circa AD 295-299. 1st officina. GAL VAL MAXIMIANVS NOB CAES, radiate, draped and cuirassed bust to right / CONCORDIA MILITVM, emperor standing to right, holding parazonium, receiving Victory on globe from Jupiter standing to left, holding sceptre; KA in central field. RIC VI 19b. Very Fine.(2.94gr, 20mm, 6h.).
Provenance
Private collection, acquired 1980–1985.
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LOT 3184
Galerius, as Caesar AE Radiate.
Estimate £30 - 40€35 - 46 (for guidance only)$41 - 54 (for guidance only)
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