Bronze antoninianus with portrait of Maximian
Bronze antoninianus with portrait of Maximian
Place of OriginAncient Rome
Date305 CE
DimensionsDiam.: 7/8 in. (2.2 cm)
MediumBronze, Coin.
ClassificationMetalwork
Credit LineGift of Charles Bunting
Object number
1940.125
Not on View
DescriptionObverse: Bust of Maximianus, radiate, facing right, cuirassed.
Reverse: Galerius standing facing right, receiving Victoryon globe from Jupiter. Jupiter is standing, facing left.
Label TextA brilliant general and ally of Diocletian, Maximian co-ruled with Diocletian as Roman Emperor of the Western Roman Empire.Published ReferencesSear, David, Roman Coins and Their Value, London, Seaby, 1970, pp. 290, 298, no. 3514.
about 294-295 CE
276-282 CE
313-316 CE
about 101 BCE
about 300 CE
about 295 CE
134-138 CE
102-100 BCE
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