Ancients
Galeria Valeria (AD 293-311). BI follis or nummus (25mm, 6.30 gm, 6h). NGC Choice VF 5/5 - 3/5. Thessalonica, 3rd officina, AD 308-310. GAL VAL-ERIA AVG, diademed, draped bust of Galeria Valeria right, seen from front, hair brushed in waves along brow, looped behind ear and tucked under braid going over crown of head, stephane at front of head / VENERI V-ICTRICI, Venus standing facing, head left, apple upward in right hand, fold of stola upright in left; star in left field, Γ in right field, •SM•TS• in exergue. RIC VI 36.
From the Rockport Collection. Privately purchased from Heritage Auctions in the 1980s. Sold with original custom holder listing older catalog references.
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