Galerius Caesar from London

@Severus Alexander That LON mintmark Maximianus is lovely, as are the rest. I've not seen a LON coin in the market since I started searching, but definitely hope to add one.

 

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How about a pre-reform ant.?

Galerius Antoninianus

Obv:– GAL VAL MAXIMIANVS NOB C, Radiate, draped and cuirassed bust right
Rev:– CONCORDIA AVGG, Two concordia holding hands, each holding cornucopiae
Minted in Lugdunum (B in exe.). Emission 10, Officina 2. 1st March to 20th November A.D. 293
References:– RIC V Part 2 678 Bust Type C. Bastien Volume VII 512

Weight 3.81g. 22.64mm. 180 degrees

 

I have a soft spot for Mars types. Here are two under Galerius.

Galerius - Follis

Obv:– IMP C GAL VAL MAXIMIANVS P F AVG, Laureate head right (divergent ties)
Rev:– VIRTVS EXERCITVS, Mars advancing right, in military dress, holding transverse spear, shield and trophy.
Minted in Alexandria (X | S / K // ALE). A.D. 308-310
Reference:– RIC VI Alexandria 82



Galerius - Follis

Obv:– IMP C GAL VAL MAXIMIANVS P F AVG, laureate head right
Rev:– VIRTVS EX-ERCITVS, Virtus walking right, holding transverse spear in right hand, trophy over left shoulder
Minted in Antioch (_ | O / D // ANT.). A.D. 309
Reference:– RIC VI Antioch 116

7.05 gms, 23.64 mm. 0 degrees

 

Now THAT is cool! Do you think there was ANY silver by this time that it was a low billon?

 

Here is a Constantius from the same issue that has residual silvering.


And a Max. Herc. from the same issue.