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Author Topic: Galerius AE Follis, Carthage. AD 296. 27 mm, 8.08 g.  (Read 430 times)

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Offline Istinpolin

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Galerius AE Follis, Carthage. AD 296. 27 mm, 8.08 g.
« on: May 13, 2020, 03:51:39 pm »
And another one on Wildwinds. Thank you so much Dane!!

This coin is excellent in hand, I really like it.

Galerius AE Follis, Carthage. AD 296. 27 mm, 8.08 g.

MAXIMIANVS NOB CAES, laureate head right.
FELIX ADVENT AVGG NN, Africa standing facing, looking left, wearing elephant-skin headdress, holding standard and elephant's tusk, lion with captured bull at feet.

Mintmark PKT.
RIC VI Carthage 18b; Sear -.
Rated R3.

http://wildwinds.com/coins/ric/galerius/_carthage_RIC_VI_018b.txt
http://wildwinds.com/coins/ric/galerius/_carthage_RIC_VI_018b.jpg

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Burak

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Re: Galerius AE Follis, Carthage. AD 296. 27 mm, 8.08 g.
« Reply #1 on: May 13, 2020, 06:30:08 pm »
Great coin, Burak,  :) ;)

 Congratulation  +++

I have the same reverse coin, but Constantius Chlorus...

https://www.forumancientcoins.com/gallery/displayimage.php?pos=-135201

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Re: Galerius AE Follis, Carthage. AD 296. 27 mm, 8.08 g.
« Reply #2 on: May 14, 2020, 10:12:35 am »
Thank you very much!
This exact mintmark seems to be rare. Have you seen other examples of your specimen?

 

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