6-2595

RIC VI, LUGDUNUM [after 54b], GALERIUS MAXIMIAN, UNLISTED BUST TYPE [C]

  

OBVERSE

MAXIMIANVSNOBCAES [MAXIMIANVS NOB CAES]; bust r., laur., dr., cuir. [C].

REVERSE

GENIOPOPV-LIROMANI [GENIO POPVLI ROMANI]; Genius stg. l., modius on head, naked but for chlamys over l. shoulder, r. holding patera, l. cornucopiae. A in left field. PL in exergue.

NOT IN RIC

UNLISTED BUST TYPE - C. Not attested for obv. legend 4b (p. 246). Listed in Bastien Lyon (294-316) (p. 161, no. 58). Note that Bastien lists under this number only officina A. Coin should be listed in RIC after LUGDUNUM 54b.

NOTES

Weight 10.40 g; diameter 28 mm. Sold on eBay in October 2024 for USD 78.

Other specimens:

- from Bastien Lyon (294-316) (plate VII, no. 58); weight 8.70 g [click for picture];

- from Bastien Lyon - supplément II (plate XXXII, no. 58b); weight 7.81 g [click for picture].


NOT IN RIC © 2004 Lech Stępniewski