Kenchreai Archaeological Archive
Co 413 (Middle Roman radiate fraction of Galerius Caesar from Cyzicus)
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Type
Inventoried Coin
Not after (date)
299
Not before (date)
295
Logical part of
Chicago/Indiana/Vanderbilt Excavations Inventoried Coins
Comparanda
RIC VI Cyzicus 18b, p. 581
Label or tag text
4 Coins from Central Section …1 dissolved
Preservation comment
Wear: aEF. Slightly nicked edge; patches of differential attrition and minute pitting across both faces.
Published as
KenchreaiIII
, p. 75, no. 348, pl. II (R. Hohlfelder)
Axis (1-12)
6
Has denomination
Radiate fraction
Numismatic Authority
Galerius (Caesar 293-305; Augustus 305-311)
Numismatic Diameter (mm)
24.0
Numismatic Mint
Cyzicus
Numismatic Weight (g)
2.63
Obverse Description
Radiate, draped, and cuirassed bust of emperor to right; within dotted border
Obverse Inscription
GAL VAL MAXIMIANVS NOB CAES
Reverse Description
Jupiter standing to left and leaning on scepter presents victoriola to emperor in military dress standing to right; within dotted border
Reverse Inscription
CONCORDIA MI-LITVM; between legs, KA
Material
Billon (Material)
Has visual motif (depicts)
Nike/Victoria (Visual Motif)
Has visual motif (depicts)
Zeus/Jupiter (Visual Motif)
Obverse Photograph
Reverse Photograph
Suggested citation
“Co 413 (Middle Roman radiate fraction of Galerius Caesar from Cyzicus).” In
Kenchreai Archaeological Archive
, edited by J.L. Rife and S. Heath. The American Excavations at Kenchreai, 2013-2024. <http://kenchreai.org/ke/co0413>