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Coin with bust of Galerius, struck under Diocletian and Maximian I Herculius
Roman
Imperial Period
about A.D. 295–299
Mint: Cyzicus
Medium/Technique
Bronze
Dimensions
Diameter: 22 mm. Weight: 3.27 gm.
Credit Line
Storer Collection
Accession Number32.1008
NOT ON VIEW
CollectionsAncient Greece and Rome
ClassificationsNumismatics – Coins
DescriptionObverse: Bust of Galerius, radiate, draped, cuirassed, right.
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Reverse: Galerius standing right, with parazonium in left hand, receiving with right Victory on globe from Jupiter standing left, holding vertical sceptre in left hand.
CONCORDIAMIL ITVM
In field: K B (?)
GALVALMAXIMIANVSNOBCAES
Reverse: Galerius standing right, with parazonium in left hand, receiving with right Victory on globe from Jupiter standing left, holding vertical sceptre in left hand.
CONCORDIAMIL ITVM
In field: K B (?)
ProvenanceBy 1932: Malcolm Storer Collection; gift of Malcolm Storer to MFA, 1932