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RIC VI, TREVERI 602b, GALERIUS MAXIMIAN, REVERSE VARIETY

  

OBVERSE

MAXIMIANVSNOBC [MAXIMIANVS NOB C]; bust r., laur., cuir.

REVERSE

GENIOPOPV-LIROMANI [GENIO POPVLI ROMANI]; Genius stg. l., head towered, chlamys over l. shoulder and loins draped with himation, r. holding patera, l. cornucopiae. S in left field, F in right field. PTR in exergue.

NOT IN RIC

REVERSE VARIETY. Specimen similar to TREVERI 602b except for Genius with loins draped with himation instead of chlamys over l. shoulder only. Cf. footnote 2 on p. 199 to TREVERI 573: "Specimen in the A.N.S. shows Genius wearing himation round loins instead of chlamys on l. shoulder". Note also coin minted for Diocletian from the same rev. die.

See also:
TREVERI 582a, DIOCLETIAN, REVERSE VARIETY

NOTES

Weight 8.01 g; diameter 26 mm. From Gert Boersema Ancient Coins.


NOT IN RIC © 2004 Lech Stępniewski