6-1859

RIC VI, AQUILEIA [after 144], MAXIMINUS, REVERSE VARIETY

  

OBVERSE

IMPMAXIMINVSPFAVG [IMP MAXIMINVS P F AVG]; head r., laur.

REVERSE

SOLII-NV-ICTOCOMITI [SOLI INVICTO COMITI]; Sol stg. r., looking l., chlamys hanging behind, r. raised, l. holding up globe; to l., seated captive. AQS in exergue.

NOT IN RIC

REVERSE VARIETY. Rare variant mentioned in RIC. Similar to AQUILEIA 145 except for captive to l. instead of to r. See also CORRIGENDA, VOL. VI, p. 328. Should be listed as a separate issue after AQUILEIA 144.

See also:
AQUILEIA [after 144], CONSTANTINE, REVERSE VARIETY

NOTES

Weight 4.21 g. From Rauch Summer Auction 2010 (lot 1391), September 2010.

Other specimens:

- from www.arminius-numismatics.com; weight 4.40 g; diameter 21-21.50 mm [click for picture];

- from www.arminius-numismatics.com; weight 4.21 g; diameter 19-21 mm [click for picture];

- from Constantine Venetis' collection; weight 3.70 g; diameter 21 mm [click for picture];

- sold on eBay in February 2018 for GBP 31.75; weight 4.40 g; diameter 22 mm [click for picture].


NOT IN RIC © 2004 Lech Stępniewski