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Numismatics
ID number: BIRBI-R2662 Object type: Coin
Institution: The Barber Institute of Fine Arts Named collection: G. Haines Collection Collector: Haines, Geoffrey Maker: Galeria Valeria; Galerius; Siscia Denomination: Follis Place made: Europe: Croatia, Sisak Culture: Roman Date made: 309-310 Metal: Base metal Diameter (cm): 2.45 Weight (g): 6.13 Axis (degrees): 180.00 Provenance: Haines 2929. Rev. Sydenham Collection Sale, A. H. Baldwin, 1953. |
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Description: Obverse: Head of Galeria Valeria, wearing diadem and necklace, patterned drapery, on crescent, facing r. Reverse: Venus, draped, standing frontally with head facing l., holding apple in r. and raising drapery over l. shoulder; ᴗ H in field, to l. and r. respectively.
Inscriptions: Obverse: GHL VHLERIH HVC (Galeria Valeria Augusta). Reverse: VENERI VICTRIGI (Victorius Venus). In Exergue: SIS
Bibliography: RIC VI 210
Notes: According to RIC, the SIS in the exergue of the reverse and the ᴗ [A] in the field of the reverse are mintmarks (officinae) indicating Siscia.
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