6-1802

RIC VI, LONDINIUM [after 25], MAXIMIAN HERCULIUS, UNLISTED BUST TYPE

   

OBVERSE

IMPMAXIMIANVSPFAVG [IMP MAXIMIANVS P F AVG]; bust l., laur., cuir., club over r. shoulder, lion's skin on l. shoulder.

REVERSE

GENIOPOPV-[LI]ROMANI [GENIO POPVLI ROMANI]; Genius stg. l., modius on head, naked but for chlamys over l. shoulder, r. holding patera, l. cornucopiae.

NOT IN RIC

UNLISTED BUST TYPE. Not attested for obv. legend 2a (p. 125). Listed in Cloke-Toone (3.01.014). Should be listed in RIC after LONDINIUM 25.

NOTES

Weight 8.929 g; diameter 25-27 mm. Plate coin in Cloke-Toone. From the British Museum Collection (reg. no. B.26).

Other specimens:

- from TPZN forum; Domqueur hoard (no. 1165); weight 11.08 g [click for picture];

- from TPZN forum; Meckel hoard (no. 7478); weight 8.60 g; diameter 26 mm [click for picture].


NOT IN RIC © 2004 Lech Stępniewski