Antoninianus - Galerius as Caesar IOVI ET HERCVLI CONS CAES, Jupiter

€306,797.00
IssuerRoman Empire (27 BC - 395 AD)
Year284-294
TypeStandard circulation coins
ValueAntoninianus (1)
CurrencyAntoninianus, Reform of Caracalla (AD 215 – 301)
CompositionSilver
Weight4.3 g
Dimensions22.5 mm
Thickness
Shape and TechniqueRound (irregular)
Hammered
OrientationVariable alignment ↺
Engraver(s)
In circulation to
Reference(s) RIC V.2#719C, OCRE#ric.5.dio.719
Obverse descriptionBust of Galerius, radiate, draped, cuirassed, right.
Obverse scriptLatin
Obverse letteringGAL VAL MAXIMIANVS NOB CAES
(Translation: Galerius Valerius Maximianus Nobilis Caesar. Galerius Valerius Maximian Noble Caesar.)
Reverse descriptionJupiter, standing right, holding globe in right hand and sceptre in left hand, facing Hercules standing left, holding Victory, club and lion`s skin.
Reverse scriptLatin, Greek
Reverse letteringIOVI ET HERCVLI CONS CAES Γ//XXI
(Translation: Iovi Et Herculi Conservatori Caesari. To Jupiter and Hercules, the protectors of the Caesars.)
Edge
Mint
MintageND (284-294)  - `(• on Γ)` in field; `XXI` in exergue; -
ND (284-294)  - `Γ` in field; `XXI` in exergue; -
ND (284-294)  - `Γ` in field; `XXI•` in exergue; -
Catalog ID3452159910
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