Coin

About this object

History of use

Coin in use during Roman Empire; 'Radiatus'? (denomination); Emperor Maximianus. Possibly minted in Cyzicus (present day Belkis)?

Physical description

Coin of Maximianus. Obverse: draped bust of Maximainus, right facing, radiate. Reverse: Maximianus standing at right, left facing, receiving Victory on globe from Jupiter, standing at left, right facing.

 

Categories

Currencies Metalwork

Materials

Copper alloy metal

Date Made

295-299

Date Acquired

Jun 1957

How Acquired

Donated

Credit Line

The Sid Leary Memorial Collection

Measurements

Overall: .1 x 1.7 cm

Object Number

2189/177