Details
LOT 3544
Galerius, as Caesar, BI Nummus. AD 298-299. Thessalonica mint. 1st officina.
GAL VAL MAXIMIANVS NOB CAES, laureate head to right / GENIO POPVLI ROMANI, Genius standing facing, head to left, naked but for chlamys over left shoulder, holding patera from which liquid flows and cornucopia; TSA in exergue. RIC VI 20b. Good Very Fine.(8.03gr, 28mm, 7h.).
Provenance
Acquired 1970s-1996.
Property of a North American collector.
London collection, 2016.
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