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ID:     731781
Type:     Roman Imperial
Issuer:     Galerius
Date Ruled:     AD 293-311
Metal:     Bronze
Denomination:     Follis
Struck / Cast:     struck
Date Struck:     AD 312-313
Weight:     4.06 g
Obverse Legend:     DIVO MAXIMIANO MAXIMINVS AVG FIL
Obverse Description:     Laureate head right
Reverse Legend:     AETERNA MEMORIAE GAL MAXIMIANI
Reverse Description:     Eagle standing left above garland on lighted alter.
Exergue:     ALE
Mint Mark:     ALE/ N/palm branch in left field/ star/B in right field
Mint:     Alexandria
Primary Reference:     RIC 159 (struck by Maximinus II)
Reference2:     RCV 3725
Reference3:     Van Meter 045
Photograph Credit:     Classical Numismatic Group
Source:     http://www.cngcoins.com/Coin.aspx?CoinID=22361
Grade:     Good VF/VF, dark green-brown patina
Notes:     1) See pg. 685 note 2 2) RIC notes that this coin should be obverse type "B", but this coin is obviously type "A". So it could be an unrecorded variety. 3) Rare