RIC VI, LUGDUNUM 94b, MAXIMIAN HERCULIUS, MINT ERROR
OBVERSE
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IMPMAX[IMIA]NVSPFAVG [IMP MAXIMIANVS P F AVG]; bust l., laur., cuir.
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REVERSE
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GENIOPOPV-LIROMAN[I] [GENIO POPVLI ROMANI]; Genius stg. l., modius on head, naked but for chlamys over l. shoulder, r. holding patera, l. cornucopiae. Altar in left field. PLC in exergue.
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NOT IN RIC
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MINT ERROR. Specimen similar to LUGDUNUM 94b except for absence of officina letter in right field. Apparently mint error: weak strike or clogged die. Note that some specimens now attributed as belonging to the issue altar/PLC (LUGDUNUM 70-72) may in fact belong to the same category.
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NOTES
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Weight 9.17 g; diameter 29 mm. Coin sold on Leu Numismatik web auction 13 (lot 1481) in August 2020 for CHF 155.
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