Bronze, 12.20 grams, 26.70 mm. Serdica. 303-305 AD. Obverse: IMP C dot MA dot MAXIMIANVS PF AVG, laureate head right. Reverse: GENIO POPV-L-I ROMANI, Genius standing left, modius on head, naked except for chlamys over left shoulder, holding patera from which liquid flows, and cornucopiae; Gamma in right field; mintmark SM dot SD dot in exergue. RIC VI Serdica 3b var (dots in obv. legend); cf Sear 3633. RIC does not list dots in the obverse legend. Extremely fine with much of the original silvering still remaining.
A significant coin which has been published on wildwinds.com