
RIC VI, ROMA [after 96b], MAXIMIAN HERCULIUS, UNLISTED BUST TYPE
OBVERSE
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IMPCMAXIMIANVSPFAVG [IMP C MAXIMIANVS P F AVG]; head r., laur., with drapery on l. shoulder.
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REVERSE
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GENIOPOPV-LIROMANI [GENIO POPVLI ROMANI]; Genius stg. l., modius on head, naked but for chlamys over l. shoulder, r. holding patera, l. cornucopiae. S[club] in exergue.
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NOT IN RIC
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UNLISTED BUST TYPE. Not attested for this emission (p. 360-361). Specimen similar to ROMA 96b (BM B.2021, 9.56 g) except for bust with piece of drapery visible on l. shoulder. Variety probably much more frequent than for ROMA 94a-95b. Coin should be listed after ROMA 96b.
See also:
ROMA [after 96a], DIOCLETIAN, UNLISTED BUST TYPE
ROMA [after 97a], CONSTANTIUS, UNLISTED BUST TYPE
ROMA [after 97b], GALERIUS MAXIMIAN, UNLISTED BUST TYPE
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NOTES
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Weight 9.09 g; diameter 27 mm. Rauceby Hoard. Sold on Leu Numismatik web auction 33 (lot 2841) in March 2025 for CHF 260. Now in Victor Clark's collection.
Other specimens:
- sold on Numismatik Naumann auction 129 (lot 650) in June 2023 for EUR 50; weight 9.09 g; diameter 29 mm [click for picture];
- sold on Ibercoin online auction 60 (lot 1454) in December 2021 for EUR 35; weight 9.21 g; diameter 31 mm [click for picture].
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