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RIC VI, ALEXANDRIA 107c, MAXIMINUS, BUST VARIETY, ENGRAVER'S ERROR

  

OBVERSE

IMPCGALVALMAXIMINVSPFAVG [IMP C GALVAL MAXIMINVS P F AVG]; head r., laur. (no ties).

REVERSE

GENIOIMP-ERATORIS [GENIO IMPERATORIS]; Genius stg. l., modius on head, naked but for chlamys over l. shoulder, r. holding patera, l. cornucopiae. K in left field and Δ over P in right field. ALE in exergue.

NOT IN RIC

BUST VARIETY. Specimen similar to ALEXANDRIA 107c except for laureate bust with no ties. Apparently an engraver's error.

NOTES

Weight 6.95 g; diameter 30 mm (sic!). Sold on Roma Numismatics eSale 114 (lot 1230) in November 2023 for GBP 320.


NOT IN RIC © 2004 Lech Stępniewski