Maximian, First Reign (AD 286-310), as Senior Augustus. AE follis or BI nummus (28mm, 9.52 gm, 11h). NGC Choice AU 5/5 - 4/5, Silvering. Thessalonica, 1st officina, ca. AD 300-301. IMP•C•MA•MAXIMIANVS P F AVG, laureate head of Maximian right / GENIO POPV-L-I ROMANI, Genius standing facing, head left, nude but for chlamys over left shoulder, liquors flowing from patera in right hand, cornucopia in left; •TSA• in exergue. RIC VI 21b. A combination of gunmetal toning and flashes of silver provide a bold field of depth to the piece. From the Historical Scholar Collectioin.

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