6-2305

RIC VI, ROMA 138, MAXENTIUS, [CONFIRMATION]

   

OBVERSE

MAXENTIUS-PRINCINVICT [MAXENTIUS PRINC INVICT]; head r., laur.

REVERSE

HERCVLICOMIT-I-AVGGETCAESNN [HERCVLI COMITI AVGG ET CAES NN]; Hercules stg. r., head l., r. leaning on club, l. holding bow and lion's skin. E in left field. PR in exergue.

NOT IN RIC

[CONFIRMATION]. RIC lists this type with remark "Confirmation required" (footnote 1 on p. 368).

NOTES

Aureus. Weight 5.57 g; diameter 18.5 mm. Coin sold on Nomos auction 19 (lot 354) in November 2019 for CHF 21,000.

Other specimens:

- sold on Numismatica Ars Classica auction 105 (lot 115) in May 2018 for CHF 10,000; weight 4.91 g; rev. legend break I-A [click for picture].


NOT IN RIC © 2004 Lech Stępniewski