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<p>[QUOTE="maridvnvm, post: 3322288, member: 31620"]Getting back to Antioch. I have just received this lump from Antioch. From a slightly earlier issue than the OP coin. it comes in at almost 10.5 gms which is towards the upper end of the noted weight range given by RIC of 8.75 - 11 gms. Mine shows more wear and surface issues but is still pleasing in hand and the 3d nature of the portrait (as mentioned in the OP) is more evident in hand then the image would imply.</p><p><br /></p><p><b>Galerius Follis </b></p><p><br /></p><p>Obv:– GAL VAL MAXIMIANVS NOB CAES, Laureate head right</p><p>Rev:– GENIO POPV-LI ROMANI, Genius standing left holding patera</p><p>Minted in Antioch (K | E / V // ANT). A.D. 300-301</p><p>Reference:– RIC VI Antioch 55b</p><p><br /></p><p>Weight 10.44g. 27.01mm. 0 degrees </p><p><br /></p><p><img src="https://www.forumancientcoins.com/gallery/albums/userpics/10618/RI_148ac_img.jpg" class="bbCodeImage wysiwygImage" alt="" unselectable="on" />[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="maridvnvm, post: 3322288, member: 31620"]Getting back to Antioch. I have just received this lump from Antioch. From a slightly earlier issue than the OP coin. it comes in at almost 10.5 gms which is towards the upper end of the noted weight range given by RIC of 8.75 - 11 gms. Mine shows more wear and surface issues but is still pleasing in hand and the 3d nature of the portrait (as mentioned in the OP) is more evident in hand then the image would imply. [B]Galerius Follis [/B] Obv:– GAL VAL MAXIMIANVS NOB CAES, Laureate head right Rev:– GENIO POPV-LI ROMANI, Genius standing left holding patera Minted in Antioch (K | E / V // ANT). A.D. 300-301 Reference:– RIC VI Antioch 55b Weight 10.44g. 27.01mm. 0 degrees [IMG]https://www.forumancientcoins.com/gallery/albums/userpics/10618/RI_148ac_img.jpg[/IMG][/QUOTE]
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