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RIC VI, SISCIA [after 69], GALERIUS MAXIMIAN, UNLISTED ISSUE [VICTORIAE SARMATICAE]

  

OBVERSE

MAXIMIA-NVSNOBC [MAXIMIANVS NOB C]; head r., laur.

REVERSE

VICTORIAE-SARMATICAE [VICTORIAE SARMATICAE]; four-turreted camp-gate, open, with doors thrown back. *SIS in exergue.

NOT IN RIC

UNLISTED ISSUE. Not attested in RIC. Legend VICTORIAE SARMATICAE is not listed for Siscia, although Sutherland mentions in footnote 3 on p. 460 that "Madrid has a coin with obv. 2a (A), (A-N), rev. Victoriae-Sarmaticae". Listed in Gautier Argent (294-312) (p. 435, no. 168). Coin should be listed in RIC after SISCIA 69.

NOTES

Argenteus. Weight 3.26 g. Coin sold on UBS Gold & Numismatics auction 78 (lot 1936) in September 2008 for CHF 1,800. Shown in Gautier Argent (294-312) (plate 49, no. 168a).


NOT IN RIC © 2004 Lech Stępniewski