RPC X, — (unassigned; ID 76728)

 

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Coin type
Volume X
Number — (unassigned; ID 76728)
Province Egypt
Region Egypt
City Alexandria
Reign Diocletian
Person (obv.) Galerius (Caesar)
Issue Diocletian Year 9 = Maximian Year 8 = Constantius and Galerius Year 1
Dating AD 292/3
Obverse inscription ΓΑΛ ΜΑΞΙΜΙΑΝΟϹ Κ
Edition Γαλ(έριος) Μαξιμιανὸς Κ(αῖσαρ)
Translation Galerius Maximianus Caesar
Obverse design laureate and cuirassed bust of Galerius, right, seen from front
Reverse inscription L Α, Γ(?)
Edition (ἔτους) αʹ γʹ
Translation of year 1, 3rd (officina)
Reverse design Elpis advancing left, holding flower and raising skirt
Metal debased silver
Average diameter 19 mm
Average weight 7.48 g
Axis 12
Specimens 5 (0 in the core collections)
Note The letter is drawn as Ι, perhaps representing  Γ, rather than Β.
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Number Number Museum Bibliography
— —     A: 7121ε
— —     Cologne Geissen 3357
— —     ✸ D 6123 = Naville Numismatics 38, 11 Mar. 2018, lot 444
— —     DS 10784 = Naville Numismatics 39, 29 Apr. 2018, lot 394
— —     J. Aiello coll.