Maximianus Herculius first reign, 286 – 305. Aureus 286, AV 6.54 g. IMP M AVR VAL MAXIMIANVS P F AVG Laureate, draped and cuirassed bust r. Rev. IOVI CO – NSE – R – VAT AVGG Jupiter standing l., holding thunderbolt and sceptre. C 348. Bastien & Metzger, Beaurain 137 (this coin). RIC 492. Depeyrot 2D/3. Calicó 4688.
A magnificent portrait of fine style struck on an extremely large flan,
light reddish tone and extremely fine

Ex Bourgey sale 7 December 1955, Duquénoy, 68. From the Arras Hoard and from the Pierre Bastien collection.