Roman Imperial Bronze/Copper Alloy Fraction of Heraclea

Date
305 AD - 307 AD, Roman Imperial
Sardis or Museum Inv. No.
1989.C89.0016
Material
Bronze/Copper Alloy
Object Type
Coin
Coin Denomination
Fraction
Coin Mint
Heraclea
Issuers
Galerius Maximianus
Officina
Β
Has Mint Mark
no
Has Control Mark
no
Has Monogram
no
Has Countermark
no
Hoard
Monograph 13 Catalog No.
336
Site
Sardis
Sector
MMS
Trench
MMS/W 89.1
Locus
MMS/W 89.1 Locus 26
B-Grid Coordinates
/ *100.62
Description
This coin type: Obverse: Bust r. laur. IMPCGALVALMAXIMIANVSPFAVG; Reverse: Genius with patera and cornucopiae GENIO POPVLI ROMANI, in ex. HTB.
Condition
Slightly worn and pierced
Dimensions
Weight: 6.78g; Diameter: 27mm.
Comments
Pierced for suspension.
See Also
Bibliography
RIC VI p. 533 no. 24b or no. 30
Author
JDE