RIC VI Alexandria 17b, AE1, Bronze, struck at Alexandria, 295–295 AD. Obverse: head of galerius, laureate, right. Reverse: genius, wearing modius, nude, chlamys draped over left shoulder, standing left, pouring liquid from patera in right hand and holding cornucopiae in left hand. Weight about 10.1 g.
| mint | Alexandria | weight | 10.14g (4) |
| ruler | Diocletian | diameter | ⌀ (0) |
| denomination | AE1 | axis | 12↕ (4) |
| material | Bronze | technique | Struck |
| country | Roman Empire | dataset |
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obverse
Head of Galerius, laureate, right
GAL VAL MAXIMIANVS NOB CAES
reverse
Genius, wearing modius, nude, chlamys draped over left shoulder, standing left, pouring liquid from patera in right hand and holding cornucopiae in left hand
GENIO POPV-L-I ROMANI or GENIO POPVL-I ROMANI
specimens (8)
British Museum
10.10g
12↕
British Museum (RIC VI)
British Museum
10.33g
12↕
British Museum (RIC VI)
British Museum
9.39g
12↕
British Museum (RIC VI)
British Museum
10.72g
12↕
British Museum (RIC VI)
Cite this coin
RIC VI Alexandria 17b (ric.6.alex.17b), 295–295 AD. Corpus Apertum Nummorum Orbis Antiqui (CANOA). https://canoanumis.org/coins/ric-vi-alexandria-17b/ (accessed: 2026-09-13). Full citation guidance: How to cite CANOA