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RIC VI, LUGDUNUM 44b, MAXIMIAN HERCULIUS, MINTMARK VARIETY [IRREGULAR COIN]

  

OBVERSE

IMPCMAXIMIANVSPAVG [IMP C MAXIMIANVS P AVG]; head r., laur.

REVERSE

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

NOT IN RIC

MINTMARK VARIETY. Specimen similar to LUGDUNUM 44b except for absence of off. letter. Note also somehow crude style and lettering. Apparently an ancient imitation with error.

NOTES

Weight 10.23 g; diameter 27 mm. Rauceby Hoard. Sold on Leu Numismatik web auction 33 (lot 2754) in March 2025 for CHF 400.


NOT IN RIC © 2004 Lech Stępniewski