Antoninianus - Galerius COMES AVGG, Minerva

€1.00
IssuerRoman Empire (27 BC - 395 AD)
Year295-294
TypeStandard circulation coin
ValueAntoninianus (1)
CurrencyAntoninianus, Reform of Caracalla (AD 215 – 301)
CompositionSilver
Weight
Dimensions
Thickness
Shape and TechniqueRound (irregular)
Hammered
Orientation
Engraver(s)
In circulation to
Reference(s) RIC V.2#677H, OCRE#ric.5.dio.677
Obverse descriptionBust of Galerius, radiate, wearing imperial mantle, left, holding eagle-tipped scetpre in right hand.
Obverse scriptLatin
Obverse letteringMAXIMIANVS NOB C
(Translation: Maximianus Nobilis Caesar. Maximian, noble Caesar.)
Reverse descriptionMinerva, helmeted, draped, standing left, holding spear in right hand and leaning on shield with left hand.
Reverse scriptLatin
Reverse letteringCOMES AVGG -/-//A
(Translation: Comes Duorum Augustorum. Companion of the two emperors (Augusti).)
Edge
Mint
MintageND (295-294)  - `A` in exergue; -
ND (295-294)  - `B` in exergue; -
Catalog ID4557319200
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