Maximianus RIC V/2, 462

Maximianus AD 286-305, 308
AE - Antoninianus, 23mm, 3.88g
Lyon, AD 289 (pre-reform)
obv. IMP C MAXIMIANVS P AVG
bust, radiate, cuirassed, helmeted, r.
rev. VIRTU - TI AVGG
Hercules, nude, stg. r., strangling the Nemean lion; behind him Victory flying
and crowning him with wreath, his club stg. l. on ground.
RIC V/2, 462; C.654
scarce, VF, nice green patina


Contributed by Hans-Joachim, October, 2006.