RIC VI, CYZICUS [after 94], MAXIMINUS, UNLISTED FOR RULER, OFFICINA Δ

OBVERSE	IMPCGALVALMAXIMINVSPFAVG [IMP C GAL VAL MAXIMINVS P F AVG]; head r., laur.
REVERSE	VIRTVTIE-X-ERCITVS [VIRTVTI EXERCITVS]; Mars advancing r. in military dress, r. holding transverse spear, l. shield and trophy over shoulder. Δ in left field. MKV in exergue.
NOT IN RIC	UNLISTED FOR RULER. RIC lists this type only for Licinius (p. 593). General note from p. 576: "An extended range of types is introduced, most of them scarce or rare. [...] Virtus Exercitus (Licinius has Virtuti) is revived on very rare coins. [...] Date, c. 311-12". But see also important CORRIGENDA, VOL. VI, p. 593. Coin should be listed after CYZICUS 94. See also: CYZICUS [after 94], MAXIMINUS, UNLISTED FOR RULER, OFFICINA A CYZICUS [after 94], MAXIMINUS, UNLISTED FOR RULER, OFFICINA B CYZICUS [after 94], MAXIMINUS, UNLISTED FOR RULER, OFFICINA Γ CYZICUS [after 94], MAXIMINUS, UNLISTED FOR RULER, OFFICINA ς CYZICUS [after 94], CONSTANTINE, UNLISTED FOR RULER, OFFICINA A CYZICUS [after 94], CONSTANTINE, UNLISTED FOR RULER, OFFICINA B CYZICUS [after 94], CONSTANTINE, UNLISTED FOR RULER, OFFICINA Γ

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Ex Dattari. Coin sold on Vico auction 147 (lot 397) in March 2017 for EUR 100. Other specimens: - sold on Concordia Numismatic auction 21 (lot 616) in October 2024 for EUR 14; weight 4.86 g; diameter 23.21 mm [click for picture]; - from VCoins (Victor's Imperial Coins); weight 4.50 g; diameter 21-22 mm [click for picture]; - sold on eBay in October 2007 for USD 52.77; weight 4.1 g; diameter 21 mm [click for picture].