RIC VI, ALEXANDRIA 37b, GALERIUS MAXIMIAN, UNLISTED OFFICINA B

OBVERSE	GALVALMAXIMIANVSNOBCAES [GAL VAL MAXIMIANVS NOB CAES]; head r., laur.
REVERSE	GENIOPOPV-L-IROMANI [GENIO POPVLI ROMANI]; Genius stg l., modius on head, naked but for chlamys over l. shoulder, r. holding patera from liquor may or may not flow, r. cornucopiae. Wreath over S in left field and B over P in right field. ALE in exergue.
NOT IN RIC	UNLISTED OFFICINA - B. RIC lists only officina A (p. 666). See also note on p. 651: "A now rare issue, which was presumably of very limited size. Only officinae A, Γ (very rare) and Δ have been evidenced or recorded, but conceivably Є may exist. The formula S P continues: the wreath alludes to the vicennalia of the Augusti. Date, c. 303-4".

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Coin sold on Vico auction 149 (lot 3109) in November 2017 for EUR 55. Ex Dattari. Other specimens: - sold on eBay in April 2019 for GBP 79; weight 10.92 g; diameter 26 mm [click for picture].