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Galerius GENIO IMPERATORIS from Antioch
« on: October 21, 2017, 11:42:08 AM »

This coin is exactly the same as the common RIC VI Antioch 112a, except this one has a delta in the left field of the reverse. Unfortunately it is not in the best of condition.

Galerius
A.D. 309
23x25mm    6.3gm
IMP C GAL VAL MAXIMIANVS P F AVG; Laureate head right.
GENIO IMPERATORIS; Genius standing facing, head left, modius on head, naked but for chlamys across left shoulder, liquors flowing from patera in right hand, cornucopiae in left; Δ in left field, O over E in right.
In ex. ANT•
Cf. RIC VI Antioch 112a