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Ancient Nomos Art is a museum of galleries exhibiting ancient coins and ancient mint maps. The coin gallery displays the diverse art and history of hand-crafted ancient Greek, Roman, Byzantine, Persian and Medieval coinage. The ancient mints mapping gallery features Greek, Roman, Byzantine, Asia Minor and Medieval mint city regions and territories. Visitor's are welcome to explore, study and enjoy Ancient Nomos Art.
Imperial, Roman – 308 AD
Maximinus II Daia
From Ancient Galleries
Obverse: Laureate and cuirassed bust of Maximinus II Daia, as Caesar.
Reverse: Modius crowned Genius of the Caesar standing left wearing chlamys.
LEGEND
Obv: GAL VAL MAXIMINVS NOB C, Laureate and cuirassed bust of Maximinus II Daia, as Caesar, with smooth brow and clean-shaven facing right. Rev: GENIO POP ROM, Modius crowned Genius of the Caesar standing left wearing chlamys over loins and draped over left shoulder, extending a patera for libations with his right hand with cradled cornucopia in left arm; S in field to left and A in field to right; PTR in exergue.
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The historical information for the above Imperial Roman bronze billon follis exhibits are currently in review. Please come back to visit this item again in the next few weeks.
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DOCUMENTATION
Value: Billon Follis. Metal: AE Bronze. Weight: 10.10 grams. Mint: Treveri (Trier). Date: Summer 307 AD.
Attribution: Roman Imperial Coinage VI, 719a.
Legend, Documentation and Attribution