Ancient and Medieval Coins Canada

Auction 1  –  1 December 2018

Ancient and Medieval Coins Canada, Auction 1

Ancient and Medieval Coins

Sa, 01.12.2018, from 6:00 PM CET
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Description

★ Africa with tusk ★

Maximianus (285-305), AE Follis, issued 297-298. Carthage, 2nd officina, 11.56g, 26-31mm.
Obv: IMP MAXIMIANVS P F AVG; Laureate head right.
Rev: FELIX AD-V-ENT AVGG NN; Africa standing facing, head left, wearing elephant skin headdress and holding signum and tusk; at feet to left, lion with captured bull; H in left field; PKS in ex.
RIC VI 23b, RCV 3630, Van Meter 035
From the Justin Lee collection.
Very pleasing example of this scarce issue, which celebrates the arrival of Maximian in Carthage.

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