SH04232. Billon follis (large), RIC VI Cyzicus 49, SRCV IV 14796, Cohen VII 211, cf. Hunter V 28 (also 3rd officina, Mars in military dress), gem uncirculated, 3rd officina, Cyzicus (Kapu Dagh, Turkey) mint, weight 6.94g, maximum diameter 25.8mm, die axis 180
o, as caesar, 308 - 309 A.D.; obverse GAL VAL MAXIMIANVS NOB C, laureate head right; reverse VIRTVTI EXERCITVS (to the valor of the army), Mars advancing right, nude but for helmet, boots, and paludamentum on shoulders, transverse spear in right hand, trophy in left hand over left shoulder, Γ lower left, MKV in exergue; from the Aiello Collection;
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