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GALERIUS MAXIMIANUS BRONZE FOLLIS - IV CENTURY ( 305-311 )
 

GALERIUS MAXIMIANUS BRONZE FOLLIS - IV CENTURY ( 305-311 )

€280.00Price

  • Original Roman bronze follis from IV century.

    Galerius Maximianus ( 305-311 ). Coin set on a sterling silver handcrafted surrounding structure. Necklace made of sterling silver. Coin in bronze.

    Chain length : 55 cm

    Coin diameter : 2,3 cm

     

    Made in Georgia

  • On obverse : Laureate head of Galerius right. Caption is saying GAL MAXIMIANVS P F AVG ( Galerius Maximianus, Dutiful and Fortunate Emperor )

     

    On reverse : Genio standing left ,holding patera and cornucopiae, in the field right, B. Caption is saying GENIO AVGVSTI-*-B- SET ( To the Genius of the Emperor, minted in Siscia )

     

    Galerius Valerius Maximianus ( Greek : Γαλέριος ) was Roman emperor from 305 to 311. While acting as Caesar under Emperor Diocletian, Galerius obtained victory warring against the Sassanian Empire, defeating Narseh at the battle of Satala in 298 and possibly sacking the Sassanian capital of Ctesiphon in 299.

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