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<p>[QUOTE="gsimonel, post: 3017702, member: 82549"]I have one with an interesting, mottled patina:</p><p><img src="http://feltemp.com/Images/Restoration/GaleriusMaximian.JPG" class="bbCodeImage wysiwygImage" alt="" unselectable="on" /></p><p><br /></p><p><b>Galerius (Maximian)</b></p><p>Bronze Nummus</p><p>Ticinum mint, A.D. 295-296</p><p>Obv: MAXIMIANVS NOB CAES</p><p>Rev: GEONI POPV-LI ROMANI - Genius, modius on head, naked but for chlamys hanging from shoulder, holding patera and cornucopiae</p><p>ST in exergue</p><p>RIC 30b</p><p>28mm, 9.9g.</p><p><br /></p><p>And I have one that's still fully silvered:</p><p><img src="http://feltemp.com/Images/Restoration/MaximinusII.JPG" class="bbCodeImage wysiwygImage" alt="" unselectable="on" /></p><p><b>Maximinus II ("Daia")</b></p><p>Bronze Nummus</p><p>Antioch mint, A.D. 312</p><p>Obv: IMP C GAL VAL MAXIMINVS P F AVG</p><p>Rev: GENIO AVGVSTI - Genius, modius on head, naked but for chlamys hanging from shoulder, holding head of Sol and cornucopiae</p><p>ANT in exergue; [star] in left field, S in right</p><p>RIC 164b</p><p>22mm, 4.7g. </p><p><br /></p><p>I noticed that I spelt mine name wrong in the watermark of the above coin. That's kind of embarrassing.[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="gsimonel, post: 3017702, member: 82549"]I have one with an interesting, mottled patina: [IMG]http://feltemp.com/Images/Restoration/GaleriusMaximian.JPG[/IMG] [B]Galerius (Maximian)[/B] Bronze Nummus Ticinum mint, A.D. 295-296 Obv: MAXIMIANVS NOB CAES Rev: GEONI POPV-LI ROMANI - Genius, modius on head, naked but for chlamys hanging from shoulder, holding patera and cornucopiae ST in exergue RIC 30b 28mm, 9.9g. And I have one that's still fully silvered: [IMG]http://feltemp.com/Images/Restoration/MaximinusII.JPG[/IMG] [B]Maximinus II ("Daia")[/B] Bronze Nummus Antioch mint, A.D. 312 Obv: IMP C GAL VAL MAXIMINVS P F AVG Rev: GENIO AVGVSTI - Genius, modius on head, naked but for chlamys hanging from shoulder, holding head of Sol and cornucopiae ANT in exergue; [star] in left field, S in right RIC 164b 22mm, 4.7g. I noticed that I spelt mine name wrong in the watermark of the above coin. That's kind of embarrassing.[/QUOTE]
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