Rome, Emperor Galerius, AE Follis, Genius (Divinity) - 297 to 298 CE - Roman Empire

Includes glass top leatherette display box.

• Origin: Roman Empire
• Authority: Emperor Galerius
• Date: 297 - 298 CE
• Denomination: AE (bronze) follis
• Mint: Alexandria, Egypt
• Size: 26.5mm, 9.7g
• Type Number: RIC VI Alexandria 27b
• Obverse: GAL VAL MAXIMIANVS NOB CAES - Head of Galerius, laureate, right; ties divergent
• Reverse: GENIO POPV-L-I ROMANI - Genius, wearing modius, nude, chlamys draped over left shoulder, standing left, pouring liquid from patera in right hand and holding cornucopiae in left hand
• Notes: In Roman religion, Genius is the individual instance of a general divine nature that is present in every individual person, place, or thing.

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