About this artwork
The front (obverse) of this coin portrays the emperor Galerius.
The back (reverse) depicts a genius holding a shallow dish called a patera.
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Status
- Currently Off View
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Department
- Arts of the Ancient Mediterranean and Byzantium
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Culture
- Ancient Roman
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Title
- Coin Portraying Emperor Galerius
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Place
- Trier (Minted in)
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Date
- 305 CE–311 CE
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Medium
- Bronze
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Dimensions
- Diam.: 3.2 cm (1 5/16 in.)
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Credit Line
- Gift of Mr. Roger Trienens
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Reference Number
- 1996.352
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IIIF Manifest
- https://api.artic.edu/api/v1/artworks/145227/manifest.json