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ID: |
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77000991 |
| Type: |
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Roman Imperial |
| Issuer: |
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Maximianus |
| Date Ruled: |
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AD 285-305, 307-308, 310
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| Metal: |
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Gold |
| Denomination: |
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Aureus |
| Struck / Cast: |
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struck |
| Date Struck: |
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AD 296-297 |
| Weight: |
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5.40 g |
| Die Axis: |
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12 h |
| Obverse Legend: |
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MAXIMIA_NVS AVGVSTVS |
| Obverse Description: |
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Laureated head right |
| Reverse Legend: |
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CONSVL V_P P PRO COS |
| Reverse Description: |
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Emperor laureated, togate, standing facing head left, right hand holding out globe, left holding short baton at side |
| Exergue: |
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●SMAΣ (Σ is retrograde) |
| Mint Mark: |
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●SMAΣ (Σ is retrograde) |
| Mint: |
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Antioch |
| Primary Reference: |
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RIC 012, pl. 15, 12 (same rev. die) |
| Reference2: |
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Calico 4627 (this coin illustrated) |
| Reference3: |
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Depeyrot 013/1 |
| Photograph Credit: |
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Classical Numismatic Group |
| Source: |
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http://www.cngcoins.com/Coin.aspx?CoinID=115414 |
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Grade:
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Superb EF, lustrous, light scratch in obverse field, small nick on cheek |
| Notes: |
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Very rare. From a North American Collection. Ex Triton VIII (11 January 2005), lot 1227; Triton III (30 November 1999), lot 1181. Post-reform issue. |
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