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A coin of the emperor Galerius with a reverse showing Genius Coin Type: Bronze follis of Galerius, Caesar 293-305 CE, Augustus 305-311 CE
Mint and Date: Heraclea, Officina 3
Size and Weight: 24mm x 28mm, 5.6g
Obverse: Laureate head right.
IMP C GAL VAL MAXIMIANVS P F AVG
Reverse: Genius standing left in chlamys, cornucopia in left arm behind, pouring liquor from a patera held in right hand at waist level in front.
GENIO IMP-E-RATORIS
Exergue: dot HTΓ dot
Ref: RIC VI Heraclea 37a
BW Ref: 005 034 066
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