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RIC VI, ANTIOCHIA 93, MAXIMINUS, REVERSE VARIETY

  

OBVERSE

GALVALMAXIMINVSNOBCAES [GAL VAL MAXIMINVS NOB CAES]; head r., laur.

REVERSE

VIRTVSEX-ERCITVS [VIRTVS EXERCITVS]; Virtus [actually Mars] advancing r. in military dress, r. holding transverse spear, l. shield and trophy over shoulder. Γ in right field. •ANT in exergue.

NOT IN RIC

REVERSE VARIETY. RIC lists this type only with ANT• in mintmark (p. 628). It could be an engraver's error, but also unknown variant with dot before ANT.

NOTES

Weight 6.60 g; diameter 24 mm. From author's collection.


NOT IN RIC © 2004 Lech Stępniewski