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RIC VI, ALEXANDRIA 48b, GALERIUS MAXIMIAN, OBVERSE LEGEND VARIETY, ENGRAVER'S ERROR

  

OBVERSE

GALALMAXIMIANVSNOBCAES [GAL AL (sic!) MAXIMIANVS NOB CAES]; bust r., rad., dr., cuir.

REVERSE

CONCORDIAMIL-ITVM [CONCORDIA MILITVM]; prince stg. r. in military dress receiving small Victory on globe from Jupiter stg. l., l. leaning on sceptre. Γ in middle field. ALE in exergue.

NOT IN RIC

OBVERSE LEGEND VARIETY. Specimen similar to ALEXANDRIA 48b (ANS 1984.146.492, 3.28 g, 20 mm) except for obv. legend with GAL AL... instead of GAL VAL. Apparently an engraver's error.

See also:
ALEXANDRIA 48b, GALERIUS MAXIMIAN, OBVERSE LEGEND VARIETY, ENGRAVER'S ERROR

NOTES

Fraction. Weight 3.21 g; diameter 21 mm. From VCoins (Roy's Coins & Collectibles).


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