RIC VI, TICINUM 32b, GALERIUS MAXIMIAN, OBVERSE LEGEND VARIETY, ENGRAVER'S ERROR
OBVERSE
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MAXIMANVSNOBCAES [MAXIMANVS (sic!) NOB CAES]; head r., laur.
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REVERSE
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GENIOPOPV-LIROMANI [GENIO POPVLI ROMANI]; Genius stg. l., modius on head, naked but for chlamys over l. shoulder, r. holding patera, l. cornucopiae. Star in left field. PT in exergue.
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NOT IN RIC
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OBVERSE LEGEND VARIETY. Specimen similar to TICINUM 32b (Vico 147, lot 351) except for MAXIMANVS in obv. legend instead of MAXIMIANVS. Apparently an engraver's error.
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NOTES
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Weight 9.62 g; diameter 27 mm. Sold on Maison Pruvost Numismatique live auction 6 (lot 28) in April 2024 for EUR 40.
Other specimens:
- sold on Bertolami Fine Arts eAuction 93 (lot 856) in January 2021 for GBP 95; weight 10.24 g; diameter 26 mm [click for picture].
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