RB93349. Billon follis (large), RIC VI Thessalonica 25a, Cohen VI 106, SRCV IV 12785, Hunter V -, Choice VF, well centered, nice green patina with light earthen highlighting, 3rd officina, Thessalonica (Salonika, Greece) mint, weight 10.251g, maximum diameter 27.1mm, die axis 330
o, 302 - 303 A.D.; obverse IMP C C VAL DIOCLETIANVS P F AVG, laureate head right; reverse GENIO POPVLI ROMANI (to the guardian spirit of the Roman People), Genius standing slightly left, head left, kalathos on head, naked except chlamys over shoulders, pouring libations from patera in right hand, cornucopia in left hand, Γ in right field, •TS• exergue; from the Errett Bishop Collection;
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