SH17189. Billon follis (large), RIC VI Lugdunum -, Bastien XI 480, VF, near full circle strike, Lugdunum (Lyon, France) mint, weight 6.514g, maximum diameter 27.7mm, die axis 180
o, 307 - 308 A.D.; obverse IMP C VAL MAXIMIANVS P F AVG, laureate and cuirassed bust right; reverse MARTI PATRI PROPVGNATORI (to Mars the Defending Father), Mars advancing right, nude but for crested helmet and cloak tied in belt at waist and flying behind, transverse spear in right hand, trophy of captured arms over left shoulder in left hand, PLC in exergue;
very rare;
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