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Antoninianus of Maximianus (also called Galerius)

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Antoninianus of Maximianus (also called Galerius)

Place of OriginRome
Dateabout 294-295 CE
DimensionsDiam.: 13/16 in. (2 cm)
MediumCoin; bronze.
ClassificationMetalwork
Credit LineGift of Charles Bunting
Object number
1940.124
Not on View
DescriptionObverse: Bust of Maximianus, radiate, draped and facing right. Reverse: Prince, standing and facing right in military dress, receiving small Victoryon globe from Jupiter. Jupiter is standing, facing left and leaning on a sceptre.
Published References

Sutherland, C.H.V. and Carson, Roman Imperial Coinage, London, Spink and Son, Ltd., 1973, vol. VI, p. 621.

Sear, David, Roman Coins and Their Value, London, Seaby, 1970, p. 302, no. 3601.

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