Description
Collection Number: WC 8759
Object Number:
Dates: 298 - 299
Dimensions: 25.44mm
Weight: 8.10g
Authority: Diocletian
Mint: Alexandria
Languages: Latin
Obverse Type: GAL VAL MAXIMIANVS NOB CAES; Laureate head, right
OCRE: GAL VAL MAXIMIANVS NOB CAES; Head of Galerius, laureate, right
Obverse Legend:
(GAL V)AL MAXIMIANVS NOB CAES
Obverse Inscription Languages: Latin
Obverse Mintmarks:
N/A
Obverse Inscription Comment: H for A
Reverse Type: GENIO POPV-L-I ROMANI (or L-I); Genius standing left, modius on head, naked but for chlamys over left shoulder, right holding patera (from which liquor flows), left cornucopiae
OCRE: GENIO POPV-LI ROMANI; Genius, wearing modius, nude, chlamys draped over left shoulder, standing left, pouring liquid from patera in right hand and holding cornucopiae in left hand
Reverse Legend:
GENIO POPV-L-I ROMANI
Reverse Inscription Languages: Latin
Reverse Mintmarks:
XXI/A//ALE
Reverse Inscription Comments: H for A
Bibliography
RIC VI p. 663 n. 31b, Plate --