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Title: Roman coin for ID Post by: Rob Two Spades on September 13, 2017, 09:54:05 PM Found this stunning coin recently. It's Maximinian, around 300AD but any ideas on the mint? I thought Rome maybe but I can't find it anywhere. Any help much appreciated.
Title: Re: Roman coin for ID Post by: Rob Two Spades on September 17, 2017, 09:14:06 PM Found it finally,
Maximianus (First reign, 286-305). Æ Follis (28mm, 11.57g, 6h). Rome, 299AD. Laureate head r. R/ Genius standing l., holding patera and cornucopia; S*. RIC VI 94b Title: Re: Roman coin for ID Post by: probono on September 18, 2017, 03:05:28 PM It's a cracking example to have much of the silvering remaining too - maybe there are some more there :)
Title: Re: Roman coin for ID Post by: Rob Two Spades on October 03, 2017, 09:16:57 PM Yes, just over 3000 others
Title: Re: Roman coin for ID Post by: probono on October 05, 2017, 12:48:23 PM Yes, just over 3000 others Cool - are you allowed to say anything more? Or was it a left over :) |