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<p>[QUOTE="Valentinian, post: 7689851, member: 44316"]The GENIO POPVLI ROMANI coins of the first and second tetrarchies are among the most common large ancient coins. They were minted at 14 mints starting in late 293 and continuing for more than a decade. Here is one from the Second Tetrarchy with Galerius as Augustus:</p><p><br /></p><p>[ATTACH=full]1320384[/ATTACH] </p><p><br /></p><p>27-26 mm. 9.16 grams.</p><p>Struck 1 May 305 - 25 July 306 at Nicomedia.</p><p>IMP C GAL VAL MAXIMIANVS PF AVG</p><p>GENIO POPVLI ROMANI</p><p>SMNA in exergue</p><p>RIC VI Nicomedia 39b.</p><p>Sear IV 14544.</p><p>This coin is from Nicomedia which minted coins of a different style than most. Nicomedia had portraits with extreme bull necks. </p><p><br /></p><p>For more GENIO POPVLI ROMANI coins of Galerius, see my page:</p><p><a href="http://augustuscoins.com/ed/tetrarchy/Galeriusfolles.html" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="http://augustuscoins.com/ed/tetrarchy/Galeriusfolles.html" rel="nofollow">http://augustuscoins.com/ed/tetrarchy/Galeriusfolles.html</a>[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="Valentinian, post: 7689851, member: 44316"]The GENIO POPVLI ROMANI coins of the first and second tetrarchies are among the most common large ancient coins. They were minted at 14 mints starting in late 293 and continuing for more than a decade. Here is one from the Second Tetrarchy with Galerius as Augustus: [ATTACH=full]1320384[/ATTACH] 27-26 mm. 9.16 grams. Struck 1 May 305 - 25 July 306 at Nicomedia. IMP C GAL VAL MAXIMIANVS PF AVG GENIO POPVLI ROMANI SMNA in exergue RIC VI Nicomedia 39b. Sear IV 14544. This coin is from Nicomedia which minted coins of a different style than most. Nicomedia had portraits with extreme bull necks. For more GENIO POPVLI ROMANI coins of Galerius, see my page: [URL]http://augustuscoins.com/ed/tetrarchy/Galeriusfolles.html[/URL][/QUOTE]
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