Lot 4967

Description

Galeria Valeria, daughter of Diocletian and second wife of Galerius, (c.A.D. 305-311), AE folles, Heraclea mint, issued A.D. 310-311, (5.32 g), obv. diademed, draped bust to right of Galeria Valeria, around GAL VAL ERIA AVG, rev. around VENERI V ICTRICI, HT**G* in exergue, Venus standing facing, head left, holding up apple, raising drapery, crescent in right field, (S.14594); another Alexandria mint, (5.68 g), similar reverse, with ALE in exergue, K P across crescent in left field, **G* in right field, (S.14608, RIC 128A). Good very fine or better. (2)

Ex Dr. V.J.A. Flynn Collection and previously from Noble Numismatics Sale 109 (lot 3914) and the D.J.Foster Collection, the last coin is from the Platt Hall Collection.