Lot 1495 | Galerius, as Caesar, 293-305. Aureus.

Lot 1495

Galerius, as Caesar, 293-305. Aureus (Gold, 17 mm, 4.86 g, 7 h), Treveri, 303. MAXIMI-ANVS NOB C Laureate head of Galerius to right. Rev. IOVI CONSERVAT AVGG ET CAESS NN / TR Jupiter seated to left on throne, holding thunderbolt in his right hand and long scepter in his left. Calicó 4914 (same dies as illustration). Cohen 121. Depeyrot 10B/3. RIC 53. Well struck and with a bold and attractive portrait. Very minor deposits, otherwise, good very fine.

Ex Leu Web Auction 36, 6-7 September 2025, 1071, from the collection of Dr. A. R. Hands, Sotheby, 6 June 1973, 29, ex Sotheby, 19 February 1969, 65 ('An extremely important collection of Roman coins mostly in gold', described as 'extremely fine and very rare', in the preface of the Sotheby catalogue it says: 'The major part of this small, but extremely choice, collection of Roman coins has been in one owner's cabinet for almost 40 years, the last coins being purchased in 1930').

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