ROME, Galerius, as Augustus ~ 305-311 ~ Æ Follis of Heraclea ~ Laureate bust right ~ Genius, wearing modius, stg. l., holding patera and cornucopia, star in field, HTG in ex. ~ SR-14514 ~ aVF

Helmeted and cuirassed bust left hldg spear & shield DN VAL LICIN LICINIUS NOB C

Bi Follis (2

" The inscription reads "EN HONOR A LA COMUNIDAD EUROPEA" (In Honor of the European Community) alongside "10 ECU

Silvered Antoninianus (4

a medal die maker and designer of coins and medals

The ECU was a unit of account used by the European Community before it was replaced by the Euro in 1999

is known for her intricate silver medallions

two scratches on forehead

dual-denomination silver (

the Romans consulted an oracle and were informed that they needed to sacrifice Rome’s greatest treasure

On obverse: Dancing young lady with cup of grapes

realizing that courage was the Roman people’s greatest virtue