Maximianus (A.D.285-305), Aureus, mint of Trier, after A.D 294, 5.5 g., MAXIMIANVS P AVG, laureate head right, rev. HERCVLI VICTORI, Hercules standing, head left, holding Victory and club, PT in exergue (RIC.12; Sir J. Evans, On Some Rare or Unpublished Roman Coins, Num. Chron. 1902 pp.345-363, pl.XIX,6), brilliant mint state and very rare, the portrait of Maximianus struck in magnificent high relief

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Maximianus (A.D.285-305), Aureus, mint of Trier, after A.D 294, 5.5 g., MAXIMIANVS P AVG, laureate head right, rev. HERCVLI VICTORI, Hercules standing, head left, holding Victory and club, PT in exergue (RIC.12; Sir J. Evans, On Some Rare or Unpublished Roman Coins, Num. Chron. 1902 pp.345-363, pl.XIX,6), brilliant mint state and very rare, the portrait of Maximianus struck in magnificent high relief
Provenance
Alexandria Hoard, 1902
Sir John Evans collection
Virgil M. Brand collection, part 3, Sotheby's, Zurich, 9 June 1983, lot 448

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