Maximianus
(286-305, 306-308, 310 A.D.) - AE Follis of
his 1st reign -
27mm, 9.57gr |
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Obverse: IMP C M A MAXIMIANVS P F AVG Maximianus, his laureate head right |
Reverse: GENIO
POPV-LIROMANI Genius standing left, modius on head, naked but for chlamys over left shoulder, holding patera (from which liquor flows) in right and cornucopiae in left hand. S in right field. ANT dot in Exergue. |
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Minted at the 6th officina (S) in Antioch
(Antakya, Turkey) in 304-305
A.D. Reference: Sutherland, C.H.V., "Roman Imperial Coinage", Volume 6 (RIC), Antioch, p620, nr 58b Voetter, Otto, "Die Münzen der römischen Kaiser, Kaiserinnen und Caesaren von Diocletianus bis Romulus, Katalog der hinterlassenen Sammlung und Aufzeichnung des Herrn Paul Gerin" (Voetter-Gerin), Antioch, Maximianus Herculius, p36, nr 21. Failmezger, V., "Roman Bronze Coins From Paganism To Christianity 294-364 A.D.", nr 6M Sear, D.R., "Roman Coins and their Values" (RCV 4th Revised Edition), p309, nr. 3633, variety. Van Meter, D., "Handbook of Roman Imperial Coins", p278, nr. 39, variety with Ol/6. Suarez, R., "Encyclopedia of Roman Imperial Coins" (ERIC), p401, nr. 68,69 variety (B20, O32, R056, T028, M2) Quality: Very Fine Scarcity: C |