Sale: CNG 72, Lot: 1762. Estimate $300. Closing Date: Wednesday, 14 June 2006. Sold For $385. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee. |
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Galerius. As Caesar, AD 293-305. AR Argenteus (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. VF, toned, a few marks under tone. Rare.
From the Marc Poncin Collection. Ex William C. Boyd Collection (Baldwin's 42, 26 September 2005), lot 683, with his original ticket (numbered 148); Sotheby, Wilkinson, & Hodge (22 July 1898), lot 301.