Antoninianus - Galerius PRAESIDIA REIPVBLIC; Siscia

Features

Issuer	Rome › Roman Empire (27 BC - 395 AD)
Caesar	Maximian Herculius (Marcus Aurelius Valerius Maximianus) (285-286)
Type	Standard circulation coins
Years	284-294
Value	Antoninianus (1)
Currency	Antoninianus, Reform of Caracalla (AD 215 – 301)
Composition	Silver
Weight	3.67 g
Diameter	21 mm
Shape	Round (irregular)
Technique	Hammered
Orientation	Variable alignment ↺
Demonetized	Yes
Number	N# 306794
References	RIC V.2# 716 Percy H. Webb, Harold Mattingly, Edward Allen Sydenham; 1933. The Roman Imperial Coinage / Volume 5.2. Marcus Aurelius Probus – Maximian (AD 276–310). Spink & Son, London, United Kingdom. , OCRE# ric.5.dio.716 Online Coins of the Roman Empire (http://numismatics.org/ocre/)

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Obverse

Bust of Galerius, radiate, draped, cuirassed, right.

Script: Latin

Lettering: GAL VAL MAXIMIANVS NOB C

Unabridged legend: Galerius Valerius Maximianus Nobilis Caesar.

Translation: Galerius Valerius Maximian Noble Caesar.

Reverse

Constantius Chlorus and Galerius, draped, cuirassed, standing facing each other, holding Victory on globe; between, kneeling captive.

Script: Latin

Lettering:
PRAESIDIA REIPVBLIC
XXIA

Unabridged legend: Praesidia Reipublicae.

Translation: Defence of the republic.

Mint

Siscia, modern-day Sisak, Croatia

Comments

Source:
Online Coins of the Roman Empire (OCRE)

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Date					VG	F	VF	XF	AU	UNC
Undetermined
ND (284-294)												"XXIA" in exergue;

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Past sales

Pictures	Sale	Date	Grade	Sold price
	Heritage Auctions 2022 November 2 - 4 World & Ancient Coins Platinum Session and Signature® Auction 3102 Lot 32281	3 Nov 2022	UNC (NGC MS 5/5 - 5/5)	USD 1020.00 (incl. buyer's premium)
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