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<p>[QUOTE="Orange Julius, post: 3292561, member: 77226"]I mentioned I'd post this one when it arrived as the Galerius version is a bit harder to find... but the coin arrived and it was a bit uglier than I'd expected and I couldn't get a good photo of it. </p><p><br /></p><p>Anyway, I still haven't gotten a good photo but figured ugly or not, I'd follow through.</p><p><br /></p><p>[ATTACH=full]870741[/ATTACH] </p><p><br /></p><p><b>Galerius</b></p><p>Billon follis, 308 - 310 A.D.</p><p>Obverse: GAL MAXIMIANVS P F AVG, laureate head right</p><p>Reverse: VIRTVTI EXERCITVS (to the valor of the army), Mars advancing right holding trophy across shoulder and spear, star left, Γ right, •SM•TS• in exergue; </p><p>Thessalonica (Salonika, Greece)</p><p>RIC VI Thessalonica 37a[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="Orange Julius, post: 3292561, member: 77226"]I mentioned I'd post this one when it arrived as the Galerius version is a bit harder to find... but the coin arrived and it was a bit uglier than I'd expected and I couldn't get a good photo of it. Anyway, I still haven't gotten a good photo but figured ugly or not, I'd follow through. [ATTACH=full]870741[/ATTACH] [B]Galerius[/B] Billon follis, 308 - 310 A.D. Obverse: GAL MAXIMIANVS P F AVG, laureate head right Reverse: VIRTVTI EXERCITVS (to the valor of the army), Mars advancing right holding trophy across shoulder and spear, star left, Γ right, •SM•TS• in exergue; Thessalonica (Salonika, Greece) RIC VI Thessalonica 37a[/QUOTE]
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