RIC VI, HERACLEA [after 46], MAXIMINUS, UNLISTED ISSUE [VIRTVTI EXERCITI]

OBVERSE	GALVALMAXIMINVSNOBCAES [GAL VAL MAXIMINVS NOB CAES]; head r., laur.
REVERSE	VIRTVTI-E-XERCITI [VIRTVTI EXERCITI]; Virtus [actually Mars] advancing r., r. holding transverse spear, trophy over l. shoulder. Star in left field. HTΔ in exergue.
NOT IN RIC	UNLISTED ISSUE. RIC lists only one type with this mintmark pattern for Maximinus as Caesar: Genio Caesaris [HERACLEA 46] (p. 536). The previous emission of Virtus Exerciti [HERACLEA 44a-45] has no star in left field. The next emission, with star in right field, is attested for Maximinus as Augustus [HERACLEA 51-52]. Coin should be listed after HERACLEA 46.

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Coin sold on eBay in January 2010 for EUR 34.90.