6-2031

RIC VI, THESSALONICA 37a, GALERIUS MAXIMIAN, UNLISTED OFFICINA ς

   

OBVERSE

GAL•MAXIMIANVSPFAVG [GAL•MAXIMIANVS P F AVG]; head r., laur.

REVERSE

VIRTVTIE-XERCITVS [VIRTVTI EXERCITVS]; Virtus [actually Mars] advancing r., r. holding transverse spear, trophy over l. shoulder. Star in left field, ς in right field. •SM•TS• in exergue.

NOT IN RIC

UNLISTED OFFICINA - ς. RIC lists officinae A, B and Γ (p. 515). General note from p. 506: "For Virtuti Exercitus A, B and Γ likewise struck for the Augusti and Δ (less commonly) for the Caesars". This assuption should be now corrected.

NOTES

Weight 5.58 g; diameter 24 mm. From Bertolami Fine Art E-Live auction 71, session 1 (lot 973), June 2019.


NOT IN RIC © 2004 Lech Stępniewski