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ID:     79001214
Type:     Roman Imperial
Issuer:     Maximianus
Date Ruled:     AD 285-305, 307-308, 310
Metal:     Bronze
Denomination:     Follis
Struck / Cast:     struck
Date Struck:     AD 305-306 (first abdication)
Obverse Legend:     D N MAXIMIANO FELICISSIMO SEN AVG
Obverse Description:     Laureated bust right wearing imperial mantle; right hand holding olive branch, left a mappa
Reverse Legend:     PROVIDENTIA DEORVM QVIES AVGG
Reverse Description:     Providentia standing right, extending right hand to Quies standing left right hand holding branch (facing down), left leaning on sceptre
Exergue:     ●SM●SD●
Mint Mark:     ●SM●SD●/ S in left filed/ Γ in center field/ F in right field
Mint:     Serdica
Primary Reference:     RIC 015b
Reference2:     RCV 3641
Reference3:     Van Meter 041
Photograph Credit:     Classical Numismatic Group
Source:     http://www.cngcoins.com/Coin.aspx?CoinID=127725
Grade:     Near EF, gray toning, considerable silvering remains, traces of porosity on obverse.
Notes:     Sale: CNG 79, Lot: 1214