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Bust of Galeria Valeria wearing a stephane diadem, a coin, 308 CE [d/b]

Stephane diadem with tendrils

A coin with a portrait bust of Galeria Valeria, a daughter of Roman Emperor Diocletian and wife of his co-emperor Galerius. On the revers there is a goddess Aphrodite holding an apple, one of her attributes.

The coin was minted in Alexandria, in 308 CE. Made of silvered bronze, has diameter 2.5 cm.

In the Budapest, National Museum of Hungary, Inv. no. N.I. 3248

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