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RIC VI, CYZICUS 13, MAXIMIAN HERCULIUS, UNLISTED OFFICINA Є

  

OBVERSE

IMPCMAMAXIMIANVSPFAVG [IMP C M A MAXIMIANVS P F AVG]; bust r., rad., dr., seen from rear.

REVERSE

CONCORDIAMI-LITVM [CONCORDIA MILITVM]; prince stg. r. in military dress receiving small Victory on globe from Jupiter stg. l., leaning on sceptre. KЄ in middle field. Dot in exergue.

NOT IN RIC

UNLISTED OFFICINA - Є. RIC lists for Maximian Herculius only officina Δ [rarity R4!] (p. 580). Officina Є is not attested at all, so this is the proof that this issue was in fact minted by at least five officinae.

See also:
CYZICUS 13, MAXIMIAN HERCULIUS, UNLISTED OFFICINA Α

NOTES

Weight 4.99 g. Offered on Auktionshaus H. D. Rauch auction in November 2009 for EUR 480.

Other specimens:

- specimen sold on Numismatica Ars Classica auction in May 1999 for CHF 5,000; weight 5.67 g [click for picture].


NOT IN RIC © 2004 Lech Stępniewski