Maximianus Herculius, 286 – 305, first reign
Aureus, Treviri circa 287, AV 5.49 g. MAXIMI – ANVS P F AVG Laureate head r. Rev. HERCVLI – VICTORI Hercules seated facing on rock, head r., with lion's skin on lap; on l., club and on r., bow and quiver. In exergue, P T. C 305. RIC 14. Depeyrot 6/3. Calicó 4680 var. (in exergue, PR).
Rare and in exceptional condition for the issue, undoubtedly one of the finest specimens
known. A magnificent portrait perfectly struck and centred on a full flan
and a very interesting reverse composition. Minor marks on reverse,
otherwise virtually as struck and almost Fdc
Graded MS Strike 4/5 Surface 4/5 flan flaw, NGC certification number 6157263-001
Price realized | 26'000 CHF |
Starting price | 20'000 CHF |
Estimate | 25'000 CHF |