CNG 96, Lot: 869. Estimate $500. Sold for $700. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee. |
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Galerius. As Caesar, AD 293-305. AR Argenteus (19mm, 3.04 g, 1h). Nicomedia mint, 3rd officina. Struck circa AD 295. Laureate head right / VIRTVS MILITVM, camp gate of four turrets with open doors; star above arch; SMN
G. RIC VI 26; Jelocnik -; RSC 234b. Good VF, toned, a couple of light scratches under tone in obverse fields.
Ex Marc Poncin Collection (Classical Numismatic Group 72, 14 June 2006), lot 1762; William C. Boyd Collection (Baldwin's 42, 26 September 2005), lot 683; Sotheby, Wilkinson, & Hodge (22 July 1898), lot 301.