Magnus Maximus,
Usurper in the West (383-388A.D.) - AE2 - 22.60mm, 4.68gr |
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Obverse - DN MAG MAXI-MVS PF AVG Maximus, his pearl diademed, draped and cuirassed bust right. |
Reverse - REPARATIO-REIPVB, PCON in Exergue. Emperor standing facing, head left, with right hand raising a kneeling turreted woman and holding victory on globe in left. |
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Minted in Arelatum/Constantina
(Arles, France)
between August 25, 383 and ???, 387 A.D. Reference: Pearce, M.A., "Roman Imperial Coinage", Volume 9 (RIC), Arelate, p68, nr. 26(a), obverse 1b (A) Sear, David R., "Roman Coins and their Values" (RCV 4th Revised Edition), p354, nr. 4203 Cohen, H, "Descriptions Historique des Monnaies frappees sous l'Empire Romain" (C), nr. 3 Carson, R.A.G., Hill, P.V., & Kent, J.P.C., "Late Roman Bronze Coinage", Part II, p57, nr 553 Van Meter, D., "Handbook of Roman Imperial Coins", p313, nr 13 Quality: Fine |