Maximinus II Daia augustus, 310 – 313. Aureus, Alexandria circa 311-313, AV 5.18 g. MAXIMI – NVS P F AVG Laureate head r. Rev. SOLI IN – VICTO Sol in long robe, standing l., raising r. hand and holding head of Serapis in l.; in exergue, ALE. C –, cf. 160 (as caesar). Alfóldi 488. RIC 132. Biaggi 1904 (this coin). Depeyrot 13/4. Calicó 5038 (this coin).
A very interesting portrait struck on a very broad flan. About extremely fine
Provenance
Frédéric Robert Jameson (1861-1942) Collection, bought by Jacob Hirsch.
Leo Biaggi de Blasys (1906-1979) Collection, bought by Bank Leu and Marco Ratto in 1978.
Sold by Adolph Hess - Bank Leu 1, 1954, 376.
Nelson Bunker Hunt (1926-2014) Collection, sold by Sotheby’s, auction 6044, New York 21-22 June 1990, lot 856.
Sold by Numismatica Genevensis SA, auction 4, 11 December 2006, lot 259.
Price realized | 17'000 CHF |
Starting price | 10'000 CHF |
Estimate | 12'500 CHF |