6-1738

RIC VI, SISCIA [after 210], GALERIA VALERIA, UNLISTED BUST TYPE

  

OBVERSE

GALVALERIAAVG [GAL VALERIA AVG]; bust r., diad. (tiara), dr.

REVERSE

VENERI-VICTRICI [VENERI VICTRICI]; Venus stg. facing, head l., r. holding up apple, l. raising drapery over l. shoulder. Crescent in left field, Γ in right field. SIS in exergue.

NOT IN RIC

UNLISTED BUST TYPE. Specimen similar to SISCIA 210 except for bust type with no crescent. Possibly an engraver's error. See also CORRIGENDA, VOL. VI, p. 479-480. Coin should be listed after SISCIA 210.

NOTES

Weight 5.66 g; diameter 24 mm. From Savoca Numismatik Live Online Auction 4 (lot 524) in August 2015.


NOT IN RIC © 2004 Lech Stępniewski