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RIC VI, CYZICUS 63, MAXIMINUS, ENGRAVER'S ERROR OR UNLISTED ISSUE

 

OBVERSE

GALVALMAXIMINVSPFAVG [GAL VAL MAXIMINVS P F AVG]; head r., laur.

REVERSE

GENIOIMP-ERATORIS [GENIO IMPERATORIS]; Genius stg. l, modius on head, naked but for chlamys over l. shoulder, r. holding patera (from which liquor flows), l. cornucopiae. Γ in left field. MKV in exergue.

NOT IN RIC

ENGRAVER'S ERROR OR UNLISTED ISSUE. Coin similar to CYZICUS 63 except for the missing star in right field. Probably an engraver's error, defective die or effect of wear.

NOTES

Weight 6.6 g; diameter 24.93 mm. From Victor Failmezger's collection (no. 190 in RBC). Picture courtesy of ANCIENT IMPORTS.


NOT IN RIC © 2004 Lech Stępniewski